percolate as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
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percolate
noun
1 percolate
The product of percolation.
Dutch: filteren
verb
1 percolate
Permeate or penetrate gradually.
synonym: leach.
2 percolate
3 percolate
Prepare in a percolator.
Roget 348:
flow,
run;
meander;
gush,
pour,
spout,
roll,
jet,
well,
issue;
drop,
drip,
dribble,
plash,
spirtle†,
trill,
trickle,
distill,
percolate;
stream,
overflow,
inundate,
deluge,
flow over,
splash,
swash;
guggle†,
murmur,
babble,
bubble,
purl,
gurgle,
sputter,
spurt,
spray,
regurgitate;
ooze,
flow out
etc.
(egress)
295.
rain hard,
rain in torrents,
rain cats and dogs,
rain pitchforks;
pour with rain,
drizzle,
spit,
set in;
mizzle†.
flow into,
fall into,
open into,
drain into;
discharge itself,
disembogue†.
[Cause a flow]
pour;
pour out
etc.
(discharge)
297;
shower down,
irrigate,
drench
etc.
(wet)
337;
spill,
splash.
[Stop a flow]
stanch;
dam,
up
etc.
(close)
261;
obstruct
etc.
706.
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4 percolate
Cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent.
Dutch: filteren, percoleren
5 percolate
Pass through.
synonyms: filter, permeate, sink in.
Roget 295:
emerge,
emanate,
issue;
egress;
go out of,
come out of,
move out of,
pass out of,
pour out of,
flow out of;
pass out of,
evacuate.
exude,
transude;
leak,
run through,
out through;
percolate,
transcolate†;
egurgitate†;
strain,
distill;
perspire,
sweat,
drain,
ooze;
filter,
filtrate;
dribble,
gush,
spout,
flow out;
well,
well out;
pour,
trickle,
etc.
(water in motion)
348;
effuse,
extravasate [Med.],
disembogue†,
discharge itself,
debouch;
come forth,
break forth;
burst out,
burst through;
find vent;
escape
etc.
671.
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6 percolate
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