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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

percolated

/pərˈkɒleɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does percolated mean?

verb

Past tense of percolate, meaning to cause a liquid to pass through a porous substance, or to filter or trickle through a substance. In a figurative sense, to become widely known or accepted.

Example

"The news percolated through the town, and soon everyone was talking about it."

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