9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
noun the product of percolation
verb permeate or penetrate gradually
verb spread gradually
originBorrowed from Latin percōlātus, perfect passive participle of percōlō (“to filter”), itself, from per (“through”) + cōlō (“to strain”) (from cōlum (“a strainer”), of unknown origin); see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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