ooze
[verb]
Synonyms: seep, drain, dribble, drip, escape, filter, leak
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[noun]
Synonyms: mud, alluvium, mire, silt, slime, sludge

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English Thesaurus: flow, run, come out, pour, gush, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

I. ooze¹ /uːz/ verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition, transitive]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: ⇒ ooze²(2)]

1. if a thick liquid oozes from something or if something oozes a thick liquid, that liquid flows from it very slowly
ooze from/out of/through
The ice cream was melting and oozing out of its wrapper.
A cut on his cheek was still oozing blood.

2. to show a lot of a particular quality or feeling:
Andrew laughed gently, oozing charm.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

II. ooze² noun
[Sense 1: Language: Old English; Origin: wase]
[Sense 2: Language: Old English; Origin: wos]

1. [uncountable] very soft mud, especially at the bottom of a lake or sea

2. [singular] a very slow flow of liquid

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

ooze
verb
ADV. slowly | out Cream oozed out at the sides.
PREP. from Blood oozed slowly from his wound.
out of, with (figurative) He was oozing with contempt for us.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

flow if liquid flows, it moves in a steady continuous stream:
Blood flowed from his hand.
The river flows very quickly at this point.
run to flow – used when saying that something flows in a particular direction:
Water was running down the walls of the room.
Sweat ran off his nose.
The river runs into the sea.
come out to flow out of something:
You couldn't drink any of the water that came out of the tap.
pour to flow in large quantities:
The rain poured down.
Blood was pouring from a wound on his head.
gush to flow out quickly in very large quantities:
Water was gushing out at more than 3000 gallons a minute.
spurt to flow out suddenly with a lot of force:
Oil was spurting from a small hole in the pipe.
trickle to flow slowly in drops or in a thin stream:
Clare felt sweat trickling down the back of her neck.
leak to flow in or out through a small hole or crack, usually when this is not meant to happen:
Oil was leaking from the engine.
ooze to flow from something very slowly – used about blood or a thick liquid:
Blood was oozing from the wound.
Jam oozed out as she bit into the cake.
drip to fall in drops:
Water dripped from the tap continuously.
cascade to flow down the side of something in large amounts:
Water cascades down the hilllside.

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