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   ooze

   /uːz/

   verb

   • 1. (of a fluid) slowly trickle or seep out of something: "blood was oozing from a wound in his scalp" Similar seepdischargeflowexudetrickledripdribbleissuefilterpercolateescapeleakdrainemptybleedsweatwellleachextravasaterare:filtratetransudeexudate
   • ▪ slowly exude or discharge a viscous fluid: "her mosquito bites were oozing and itching like mad"
   • 2. give a powerful impression of (a quality): "she oozes a raunchy sex appeal" Similar exudegushdrippour forthgive outsend outemitbreathelet loosedisplayexhibitdemonstratemanifest

   noun

   • 1. the sluggish flow of a fluid: "I picked a fruit and watched the ooze of fig milk from the stem" Similar seepageseepingdischargeflowexudationtrickletricklingdripdribblefiltrationpercolationexcretionescapeleakleakagedrainageemptyingbleedingsweatingwellingleachingsecretionextravasation
   • 2. an infusion of oak bark or other vegetable matter, used in tanning. Similar mudslimealluviumsiltmirebogsludgeslushmuckdirtdepositdialect:clagclartslob

   Word Origin Old Englishwōs ‘juice or sap’; the verb dates from late Middle English.

   Derivatives

   • 1. oozy adjective

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   What does ooze mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of OOZE is a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water.

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   What does oozing a liquid mean?

   • When a thick or sticky liquid oozes from something or when something oozes it, the liquid flows slowly and in small quantities. Blood was still oozing from the cut on his arm. [VERB] The lava will just ooze gently out of the crater. [VERB adverb] The wounds may heal cleanly or they may ooze a clear liquid. [VERB noun]

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   What does ooze out mean?

   • ooze (out) (from someone or something) and ooze out (of someone or something) to seep out of someone or something. The heavy oil oozed out from the hole in the barrel.

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   How does ooze work?

   • After dealing damage, the weapon takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to damage rolls. If its penalty drops to -5, the weapon is destroyed, Nonmagical ammunition made of metal that hits the ooze is destroyed after dealing damage. The ooze can eat through 1-inch-thick, nonmagical metal in 1 round.

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   Learn the meaning of ooze as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Ooze can refer to a soft deposit on the bottom of a body of water, a piece of soft wet plastic ground, or a way of flowing or exuding slowly.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOOZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to flow slowly out of something through a small opening, or to slowly produce a thick sticky liquid: Blood was still oozing out of the wound. She removed the bandage to reveal a red swollen wound oozing pus. The waiter brought her a massive pizza oozing ( with) cheese.

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   Ooze definition: (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings.. See examples of OOZE used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of ooze. verb. pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings. synonyms: seep. see more. verb. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities. synonyms: exudate, exude, ooze out, transude. see more. noun. any thick, viscous matter. synonyms: goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, slime, sludge. see more. noun.

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   Ooze can be a verb meaning to flow or leak out slowly, or a noun meaning a thick or sticky liquid or a soft mud. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples.

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   Ooze can mean to flow or leak out slowly, to exude or emit something, or to disappear or ebb gradually. It can also refer to a soft mud or slime, or a layer of sediment on the floor of oceans and lakes.

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    Ooze means to flow or show a liquid slowly or a lot of a quality. Learn how to use ooze in sentences with different meanings and translations.