Dictionary Check: percolate
"percolate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
16
points
Definition
noun
the product of percolation
verb
permeate or penetrate gradually
Example:
"the fertilizer leached into the ground"
verb
spread gradually
Example:
"Light percolated into our house in the morning"
verb
prepare in a percolator
Example:
"percolate coffee"
verb
cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
verb
pass through
Example:
"Water permeates sand easily"
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