percolated

verb

Definition of percolatednext
past tense of percolate
as in dripped
to flow forth slowly through small openings water percolating through the coffee filter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for percolated
  1. dripped
  2. seeped
  3. exuded
Verb
  • Mango juice dripped down his arm and pooled at his knobby elbows.
    Brigid Washington, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Barrymore yelled as chocolate dripped down her chin.
    EW.com, EW.com, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of dripped
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  • How Luigi Mangione became a talking point Since Mangione was arrested at an Altoona, Pennsylvania, McDonald’s Monday morning, frustration with the health insurance industry has seeped out on social media and elsewhere in society.
    Riley Gutiérrez McDermid, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There’s no doubt these larger trends have seeped into the work.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of seeped
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  • At last, the front man for the franchise exuded genuine enthusiasm on the podium and looked comfortable being in charge, showing none of the awkwardness Chicago has suffered through for too many years at Halas Hall.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2024
  • All ages, body types, genders, and ethnicities are embraced visually–their confidence is punchy and is exuded in unique form in the campaign.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of exuded
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percolated (into)

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