Gush and Percolate

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Gush verb - To flow out in great quantities or with force.

Usage example: the dam cracked and water gushed from the break

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Percolate is an antonym for gush.

Nearby Words: gushing, gushed, gushingly, gusher

Percolate verb - To flow forth slowly through small openings.

Usage example: water percolating through the coffee filter

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Gush is an antonym for percolate.

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