drenare — meaning in English
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English meaning
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leach
verb To remove a soluble substance from something by letting liquid filter through it, or (of a substance) to be removed this way.
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percolate
verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
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strain
verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
Senses
drenare is used for these senses in English:
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leach
(transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
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strain
(transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.
percolate — full definition
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verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
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verb To drain or seep through a porous substance.
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verb To make (coffee) in a percolator.
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verb (of coffee) to be prepared by percolation; (of a coffee pot) to brew coffee in this way.
