Meaning Of The Word Percolate

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Percolate Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Percolate?

percolate
verb: If an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group of people or a thing, it spreads slowly through the group or thing.

percolate in American English
a liquid produced by percolating
to pass (a liquid) gradually through small spaces or a porous substance; filter
to pass or ooze through a porous substance
intransitive verb: to pass through a porous substance; filter; ooze; seep; trickle
noun: a percolated liquid
transitive verb: to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter

percolate in British English
noun: a product of percolation
verb: to cause (a liquid) to pass through a fine mesh, porous substance, etc, or (of a liquid) to pass through a fine mesh, porous substance, etc; trickle

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