percolate vs fan out
fan out vs percolatepercolate is a noun but fan out is not a noun.
percolate and fan out both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| percolate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| fan out | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
fan out is a hypernym of
percolate; that is, fan out is a
word with a broader meaning than percolate:
- percolate: spread gradually
- fan out: move outward
| percolate (noun) | fan out (noun) |
|---|---|
| the product of percolation |
| percolate (verb) | fan out (verb) |
|---|---|
| gain or regain energy | move outward |
| pass through | |
| cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent | |
| prepare in a percolator | |
| permeate or penetrate gradually | |
| spread gradually |
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