percolate
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the product of percolation
Types & categories
- filtrate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
permeate or penetrate gradually
the fertilizer leached into the ground
Types & categories
- dribble hypernym
Related & opposite
- leach derivation
- percolation derivation
- percolate derivation
Sense 3 verb
spread gradually
Light percolated into our house in the morning
Types & categories
- diffuse hypernym
Related & opposite
- percolate derivation
Sense 4 verb
prepare in a percolator
percolate coffee
Types & categories
- percolate hypernym
Related & opposite
- percolation derivation
- percolation derivation
- percolator derivation
- percolation derivation
- percolate derivation
Sense 5 verb
cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
Types & categories
- percolate hyponym
Related & opposite
- filter causes
- percolation derivation
- percolation derivation
- percolate derivation
Sense 6 verb
pass through
Water permeates sand easily
Types & categories
- penetrate hypernym
- infiltrate hyponym
- infiltrate hyponym
Related & opposite
- filtration derivation
- filtration derivation
- percolation derivation
- permeation derivation
- permeant derivation
Sense 7 verb
gain or regain energy
I picked up after a nap
Types & categories
- convalesce hypernym
Related & opposite
- pick-me-up derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | filtrate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | dribble |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | diffuse |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolator |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | percolate |
| 5 | causes | Related & opposite | filter |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | percolate |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | filtration |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | filtration |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | permeation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | permeant |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | penetrate |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | infiltrate |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | infiltrate |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | pick-me-up |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | convalesce |