Betydelse av percolate på svenska

• 0 If a liquid percolates, it moves slowly through a substance with very small holes in it:

  • Sea water percolates down through the rocks.

• 1 to spread slowly:

  • The news has begun to percolate through the staff.

• 2 (of a liquid) to move through a substance by going through very small spaces within it:

  • Underground water had percolated through the soil to form puddles.