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  • percolate — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)kəleɪt[/t]] percolates, percolating, percolated 1) 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. [V prep/adv] New fashions took a long… …   English dictionary

  • percolate — [pʉr′kə lāt΄; ] also, for n. [, pʉr′kəlit] vt. percolated, percolating [< L percolatus, pp. of percolare, to strain < per, through + colare, to strain: see COLANDER] 1. to pass (a liquid) gradually through small spaces or a porous… …   English World dictionary

  • percolate — ► VERB 1) filter through a porous surface or substance. 2) (of information or ideas) spread gradually through a group of people. 3) prepare (coffee) in a percolator. DERIVATIVES percolation noun. ORIGIN Latin percolare strain through …   English terms dictionary

  • Coffee percolator — Percolator A coffee percolator is a type of pot used to brew coffee. The name stems from the word percolate which means to cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance especially for extracting a soluble constituent.[1] In the case of… …   Wikipedia

  • coffee — n. 1)to brew; grind; make; percolate; strain coffee 2) to stir coffee (with a spoon) 3) to grow coffee 4) strong; weak coffee 5) black; white (BE) coffee, coffee with cream 6) decaffeinated; ersatz; fresh; instant; Irish; Turkish coffee 7) a cup… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • percolate — per|co|late [ˈpə:kəleıt US ˈpə:r ] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of percolare to put through a sieve ] 1.) if an idea, feeling, or piece of information percolates through a group, it gradually spreads percolate… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • percolate — UK [ˈpɜː(r)kəleɪt] / US [ˈpɜrkəˌleɪt] verb Word forms percolate : present tense I/you/we/they percolate he/she/it percolates present participle percolating past tense percolated past participle percolated 1) a) [intransitive] if a liquid or gas… …   English dictionary

  • percolate — percolable, adj. percolative, adj. v. /perr keuh layt /; n. /perr keuh lit, layt /, v., percolated, percolating, n. v.t. 1. to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter. 2. (of a liquid) to filter through; permeate. 3. to brew… …   Universalium

  • percolate — per|co|late [ pɜrkə,leıt ] verb 1. ) intransitive if a liquid or gas percolates through a substance, it gradually passes through it: Rainwater percolates slowly through the soil. a ) intransitive or transitive if coffee percolates, or you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • percolate — verb (percolated, percolating) –verb (t) /ˈpɜkəleɪt / (say perkuhlayt) 1. to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter. 2. (of a liquid) to filter through; permeate. 3. to make (coffee) in a percolator. –verb (i) /ˈpɜkəleɪt / (say… …  

  • percolate — verb 1) water percolated through the soil Syn: filter, drain, drip, ooze, seep, trickle, dribble, leak, leach 2) these views began to percolate through society as a whole Syn: spread, be disseminated …   Thesaurus of popular words

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