verb🔗ShareTo pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter."The water percolated through the coffee grounds, creating a rich brew. "processchemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo drain or seep through a porous substance."Water percolates through sand."materialsubstanceprocesschemistrygeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make (coffee) in a percolator."My grandfather always percolated the coffee in the morning before anyone else woke up. "fooddrinkutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo spread slowly or gradually; to slowly become noticed or realised."Reports on the pitiful state of many prisons have finally percolated through to the Home Office, which has promised to look into the situation."processactionsituationsocietymindcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
