Definition of percolate

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Percolate (v. i.) To pass through fine interstices; to filter; as, water percolates through porous stone..

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Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
Silt :: Silt (v. i.) To flow through crevices; to percolate.
Filter :: Filter (v. i.) To pass through a filter; to percolate.
Ooze :: Ooze (n.) To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the pores of a substance or through small openings..
Stalactite :: Stalactite (n.) A pendent cone or cylinder of calcium carbonate resembling an icicle in form and mode of attachment. Stalactites are found depending from the roof or sides of caverns, and are produced by deposition from waters which have percolated through, and partially dissolved, the overlying limestone rocks..
Lysimeter :: Lysimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
Strain :: Strain (v. i.) To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil..
Percolate :: Percolate (v. t.) To cause to pass through fine interstices, as a liquor; to filter; to strain..
Percolate :: Percolate (v. i.) To pass through fine interstices; to filter; as, water percolates through porous stone..
Percolated :: Percolated (imp. & p. p.) of Percolat.
Sicker :: Sicker (v. i.) To percolate, trickle, or ooze, as water through a crack..
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