PERCOLATE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the product of percolation
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

PERCOLATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • gain or regain energy
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I picked up after a nap
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • pass through
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Water permeates sand easily
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
    Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • prepare in a percolator
    Usage Example(s)
    • percolate coffee
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • spread gradually
    Usage Example(s)
    • Light percolated into our house in the morning
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • permeate or penetrate gradually
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the fertilizer leached into the ground
    Hypernyms(s) percolate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)