percolates

Meanings

• Verb

  To pass through a medium slowly, typically allowing a substance to filter through or permeate it.

  - "Coffee percolates through the grounds in a coffee maker."
  - "Water percolates through the soil to reach the roots of plants."

• Verb

  To undergo the process of percolation.

  - "The water percolates in the underground reservoir."
  - "The essence of the herbs percolates in the oil."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with percolates
colates , percolates , oblates

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Variants

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percolate , percolated , percolates , percolating , percolation , percolations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'percolare', meaning 'to filter through' or 'to run through'.

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Trivia

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1. Percolation was first used in coffee making in the late 1800s.

2. Percolation is a crucial process in the extraction of essential oils from plants.

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Related Concepts

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1. Percolator: A device used for making coffee or other beverages by passing hot water through ground coffee or tea leaves.

2. Percolation theory: A branch of statistical physics that deals with the spreading of particles, fluids, or information through a medium.

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Culture

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Percolation is a common process in various fields such as chemistry, physics, geology, and engineering. It is widely used in coffee making and water filtration systems.

How to Memorize "percolates"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a coffee maker where water slowly drips through the coffee grounds, extracting the flavors and aromas.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'percolates' with the process of brewing coffee or filtering water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Percolates like coffee' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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