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View usage for: (uːz) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense oozes, present participle oozing, past tense, past participle oozed1. verbWhen 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] Synonyms: seep, well, drop, escape More Synonyms of ooze 2. verbIf you say that someone or something oozes a quality or characteristic, or oozes with it, you mean that they show it very strongly. Outwardly, Graham will ooze all his old confidence. [VERB noun] The Elizabethan house oozes charm. [VERB noun] Manchester United were by now oozing with confidence. [VERB + with] 3. uncountable nounYou can refer to any thick, sticky, liquid substance as ooze, especially the mud at the bottom of a river, lake, or the sea. ...a primeval ooze. He grabbed into the ooze and came up clutching a large toad. Synonyms: mud, clay, dirt, muck More Synonyms of ooze More Synonyms of ooze ooze in British English 1 (uːz) verb1. (intransitive) to flow or leak out slowly, as through pores or very small holes 2. to exude or emit (moisture, gas, etc) 3. (transitive) to overflow with to ooze charm 4. (intransitive; often foll by away) to disappear or escape gradually noun5. a slow flowing or leaking 6. an infusion of vegetable matter, such as sumach or oak bark, used in tanning Word origin Old English wōs juice ooze in British English 2 (uːz) noun1. a soft thin mud found at the bottom of lakes and rivers 2. a fine-grained calcareous or siliceous marine deposit consisting of the hard parts of planktonic organisms 3. muddy ground, esp of bogs Word origin Old English wāse mud; related to Old French wāse, Old Norse veisaooze in American English 1 (uz) noun1. an infusion of oak bark, sumac, etc., used in tanning leather 2. a. an oozing; gentle flow verb intransitiveWord forms: oozed or ˈoozing3. to flow or leak out slowly, as through very small holes; seep 4. to give forth moisture, as through pores 5. to escape or disappear gradually hope oozed away verb transitive6. to give forth, or exude (a fluid) 7. to seem to radiate to ooze confidence Word origin ME wose < OE wos, sap, juice, akin to MLowG wose, scum < IE base * wes-, wet: meaning infl. by OE wase, mire: see ooze 2ooze in American English 2 (uz) noun1. soft mud or slime; esp., the deep layers of sediment at the bottom of a lake, ocean, etc. 2. an area of muddy ground; bog Word origin ME wose < OE wase, < IE base * weis-, to flow away > L virusExamples of 'ooze' in a sentenceooze This oozes plump merlot charm, she says.The sumptuous fabric oozes style and the high street is brimming with soft tops, trousers and dresses.Those who have gone before him know how important it is to deliver a team talk that oozes confidence and self-belief.Big Star just oozed quality and class, he has so much intelligence.The Duchess oozes classic Hollywood glamour.The forward is oozing confidence right now.You can sense the confidence just oozing out of him.Pour over the parsnips and press down so the liquid oozes through the vegetables.They ooze style and are practical too.She oozed glamour with her shapely silhouette. Vegetables ooze feelgood factor but need regular attention and picking.The cabin has an aura that oozes the class only the motoring elite have.The confidence oozed into their team when they got the goal.The palace just oozes peace and tranquillity.Not an easy watch but it oozes style and class.Indoors, the house positively oozes history.With good-looking blokes oozing charm it certainly seems the place for a holiday romance.All these things aside, the man oozed power.Bitter, milky liquid oozes from gills when touched.She seemed to be at least two decades younger than her 52 years and oozed effortless glamour.Full of character, it has five bedrooms and two reception rooms and oozes charm.DOWNSIDE: Forget subtlety these houses ooze wealth. British English: ooze VERB When a thick or sticky liquid oozes from something or when something oozes it, the liquid flows slowly and in small quantities. They drank the liquid that oozed from the fruit. - American English: ooze
- Brazilian Portuguese: escorrer
- Chinese: 流出
- European Spanish: rezumar
- French: suinter
- German: triefen
- Italian: stillare
- Japanese: にじみ出る
- Korean: 스며나오다
- European Portuguese: escorrer
- Latin American Spanish: rezumar
Chinese translation of 'ooze' vi - [mud, water, slime]
渗(滲)出 (shènchū)
vt - [pus, blood etc]
渗(滲)出 (shènchū) - [person] [confidence, sex appeal]
散发(發)出 (sànfā chū)
Definition to flow or leak out slowly Blood was still oozing from the wound. Definition (of a substance) to discharge moisture The cut was oozing a clear liquid. Synonyms emit leak sweat bleed drip leachgive out dribble give off overflow with pour forth Definition to overflow with (a feeling or quality) Graham positively oozed confidence. Definition a slow flowing or leaking the thick black ooze of oil from the stricken vessel Synonyms leaking dripping oozing leakage exudation Definition a soft thin mud, such as that found at the bottom of a lake, river, or sea He thrust his hand into the ooze and brought out a large toad. Synonyms clay slob (Irish) gloop (informal) alluvium Additional synonymsThe two colours will bleed into each other. Synonyms blend, run, meet, unite, mix, combine, flow, fuse, mingle, converge, ooze, seep, amalgamate, meld, intermix Definition any unclean substance, such as mud I started to scrub off the dirt. Synonyms filth, muck, grime, dust, mud, stain, crap (slang), tarnish, smudge, mire, impurity, slob (Irish), crud (slang), kak (South Africa, vulgar, slang), grot (slang), shit (taboo, slang), slime, excrementDefinition to cause to pour forth The resulting salty water will be discharged at sea. Synonyms pour forth, release, empty, leak, emit, dispense, void, gush, ooze, exude, give off, excrete, disembogue - onslaught
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Additional synonymsDefinition a pouring out of a fluid They develop a fever and a watery discharge from the eyes. Synonyms emission, flow, ooze, secretion, excretion, pus, seepage, suppuration She does not have to display her charms. Synonyms show off, parade, exhibit, sport (informal), flash (informal), boast, flourish, brandish, flaunt, vaunt, showboat, make a (great) show of, disport, make an exhibition of Definition to flow (away) or filter (off) The water drained away. Synonyms flow out, leak, discharge, trickle, ooze, seep, exude, well out, effuse Definition to flow or allow to flow in a thin stream or drops Sweat dribbled down his face. Synonyms run, drip, trickle, drop, leak, ooze, seep, fall in drops Definition a small quantity of liquid falling in drops or flowing in a thin stream Apply a dribble of shampoo. Synonyms trickle, drop, drizzle, dash, splash, dripDefinition to fall or let fall in drops a cloth that dripped pink drops upon the floor Synonyms drop, splash, sprinkle, trickle, dribble, exude, drizzle, plop Definition a drop of liquid Drips of water rolled down his uniform. Synonyms drop, bead, trickle, dribble, droplet, globule, pearl, dribletHe felt hot tears dropping onto his fingers. Synonyms drip, run, flow, leak, trickle, dribble, drizzle, fall in drops He emanated sympathy. Synonyms give out, send out, emit, radiate, exude, issue, give off, exhale, send forth Definition to discharge waste matter, such as urine, sweat, or faeces, from the body the orifice through which the body excretes waste matter Synonyms defecate, shit (taboo, slang), discharge, expel, evacuate, crap (taboo, slang), eliminate, void, dump (slang, US), eject, exude, egest Additional synonymsDefinition to show (a quality or feeling) He has exhibited signs of anxiety and stress. Synonyms show, reveal, display, demonstrate, air, evidence, express, indicate, disclose, manifest, evince (formal), make clear or plain Definition to remove or separate (particles) from (a liquid or gas) by a filter Water filtered through the peat. Synonyms trickle, leach, seep, percolate, well, escape, leak, penetrate, ooze, dribble, exudeDefinition to remove or be removed from a substance by a liquid passing through it Minerals leach from the soil much faster on cleared land. Synonyms extract, strain, drain, filter, seep, percolate, filtrate, lixiviate Definition to enter or escape, or allow to enter or escape, through a crack or hole The pool's sides had cracked and the water had leaked out. Synonyms escape, pass, spill, release, discharge, drip, trickle, ooze, seep, exude, percolateDefinition the act or an instance of leaking It's thought a gas leak may have caused the blast. Synonyms leakage, leaking, discharge, drip, oozing, seepage, percolation Definition to show by the way one behaves He's only convincing when that inner fury manifests itself. Synonyms display, show, reveal, establish, express, prove, declare, demonstrate, expose, exhibit, set forth, make plain, evince (formal) Definition mud, muck, or dirt the muck and mire of farmyards Synonyms mud, dirt, muck, ooze, sludge, slime, slob (Irish), gloop (informal), grot (slang) Definition dirt or filth This congealed muck was interfering with the filter. Synonyms dirt, mud, filth, shit (taboo, slang), crap (slang), sewage, ooze, scum, sludge, mire, slime, slob (Irish), gunk (informal), gunge (informal), crud (slang), kak (South Africa, vulgar, slang), grot (slang) Definition to pass or filter through very small holes Water cannot percolate through the clay. Synonyms seep, strain, drain, filter, penetrate, drip, leach, ooze, pervade, permeate, filtrate Definition to show (an emotion or quality) to a great degree She radiates happiness and health. Synonyms show, display, demonstrate, exhibit, emanate, be a picture of, give off or out Additional synonymsDefinition to give out heat, energy, radiation, etc. a weapon that releases toxic nerve gas Synonyms give off, discharge, send out, throw out, radiate, diffuse, emanate, exude, cast out, send forth Definition a fine sediment of mud or clay deposited by moving water The lake was almost solid with silt and vegetation. Synonyms sediment, deposit, residue, ooze, sludge, alluvium Definition soft runny mud or any sticky substance esp. when disgusting or unpleasant the muck and slime at the bottom of the pond Synonyms sludge, ooze, gunge (informal), mud, muck, mire, gunk (informal), gloop (informal) Definition any muddy or slushy sediment All dumping of sludge will be banned. Synonyms sediment, ooze, silt, mud, muck, residue, slop, mire, slime, slush, slob (Irish), dregs, gloop (informal) Definition to flow or cause to flow in a thin stream or drops A tear trickled down his cheek. Synonyms dribble, run, drop, stream, creep, crawl, drip, ooze, seep, exude, percolateDefinition a thin, irregular, or slow flow of something There was not so much as a trickle of water. Synonyms dribble, drip, seepage, thin stream Definition to flow upwards or outwards Blood welled from a gash in his thigh. Synonyms flow, trickle, seep, run, issue, spring, pour, jet, burst, stream, surge, discharge, trickle, gush, ooze, seep, exude, spurt, spout |