exude[verb]Synonyms: bleed, ooze, percolate, screeve, seep, sew, sicker, strain, sweat, transude, weep
Related Words: emanate,
discharge,
emit,
trickle [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ex‧ude /ɪɡˈzjuːd $ ɪɡˈzuːd/
verb[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: exsudare, from sudare 'to have liquid coming out through the skin']
1. [transitive] if you exude a particular quality, it is easy to see that you have a lot of it:
She exudes self-confidence. He exuded an air of wealth and power2. [intransitive and transitive] formal to flow out slowly and steadily, or to make something do this:
The plant exudes a sticky liquid. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲