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percolates

noun

Meaning

  1. A liquid that has been percolated.
  2. To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
  3. To drain or seep through a porous substance.
  4. To make (coffee) in a percolator.
  5. To spread slowly or gradually; to slowly become noticed or realised.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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