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percolate

/ˈpɝkəˌleɪt/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the product of percolation

  2. verb

    permeate or penetrate gradually

    the fertilizer leached into the ground

  3. verb

    spread gradually

    Light percolated into our house in the morning

  4. verb

    prepare in a percolator

    percolate coffee

  5. verb

    cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent

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