percolated
Dripped through slowly
Percolated is the past tense of percolate, which means to filter or seep through a porous substance.
Coffee percolates when hot water passes through ground beans.
More broadly, ideas or information percolate when they spread gradually: News of the merger percolated through the company.
If something has percolated, it has had time to develop or sink in: I let the idea percolate for a few days before deciding.
Steeped or fermented drink
- dripLiquid falling slowly
- filterPorous separation device
- groundsBasis for justification
- pour-overManual filtered coffee technique
aroma · caffeine · beans · roast · espresso · coffeehouse · barista · grinder
Porous separation device
leak · saturate · soak · penetrate · infiltrate · drain · suffuse · permeate
Warm until hatching
- germinateBegin plant development
- developCause gradual growth
- emergeCome out into view
- formShape or document
crystallize · coalesce · brew · simmer · mull · surface · dawn · evolve
Spread thinly throughout
- disseminateSpread information widely
- circulateMove in a loop
- propagateSpread or breed further
- distributeDivide and deliver
radiate · pervade · infuse · transmit · disperse · trickle-down · reach · extend
brew
Steeped or fermented drink
pour-over · aroma · caffeine · beans · roast · espresso · coffeehouse · barista · grinder · roastery
filter
Porous separation device
seep · leak · saturate · soak · penetrate · infiltrate · drain · suffuse · permeate · imbue
incubate
Warm until hatching
form · crystallize · coalesce · brew · simmer · mull · surface · dawn · evolve · mature
diffuse
Spread thinly throughout
- disseminateSpread information widely
- circulateMove in a loop
- propagateSpread or breed further
distribute · radiate · pervade · infuse · transmit · disperse · trickle-down · reach · extend · penetrate
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