percolates (Meaning)
percolates
to be or become spread through, to prepare (coffee) in a percolator, to spread gradually, to become lively or effervescent, to be diffused through, to cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance (such as a powdered drug) especially for extracting a soluble constituent, a product of percolation, to become percolated, to ooze or trickle through a permeable substance, to trickle or cause to trickle through something porous, simmer sense 2a, to cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance (as a powdered drug) especially for extracting a soluble constituent, to prepare coffee in a percolator
Synonyms & Antonyms of percolates
percolates Sentence Examples
- The aroma of freshly brewed coffee percolates through the house, tantalizingly inviting.
- Water percolates through the soil, nourishing plants and maintaining soil moisture.
- Ideas percolates in my mind, gradually developing into cohesive thoughts.
- The rain percolated through the porous concrete, preventing flooding.
- Sunlight percolates through the canopy, casting dappled shadows on the forest floor.
- Smoke from the campfire percolates upwards, forming wispy clouds.
- The essence of rosemary percolates into the olive oil, creating a fragrant infusion.
- The sound of laughter percolates through the crowd, generating an atmosphere of joy.
- The truth slowly percolates through the layers of deception, revealing its hidden nature.
- Creativity percolates within the depths of her soul, inspiring her unique artistic expressions.
FAQs About the word percolates
to be or become spread through, to prepare (coffee) in a percolator, to spread gradually, to become lively or effervescent, to be diffused through, to cause (a
flows, exudes, oozes,drips, weeps, seeps, bleeds,trickles, transudes, emanates
surges,streams, floods, pours,gushes,
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee percolates through the house, tantalizingly inviting.
Water percolates through the soil, nourishing plants and maintaining soil moisture.
Ideas percolates in my mind, gradually developing into cohesive thoughts.
The rain percolated through the porous concrete, preventing flooding.
