Definition of "percolating" [percolating]

• Present participle of percolate. (verb)

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• "But another idea that has been percolating is making the stress tests — which were just performed on the nation’s 19 largest banks — a permanent feature of the regulatory regime."
• "This is unlikely to be a voting issue at the Presidential level, but we need to get the idea percolating that we are about to elect"
• "I could almost see the idea percolating through his brain cells."