| VERB | motion | ooze, seep | pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings |
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| body | ooze, exude, exudate, transude, ooze out | release (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities | |
| NOUN | substance | ooze, sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck, gunk, muck | any thick, viscous matter |
| event | ooze, seepage, oozing | the process of seeping |
| Sounds | uw'z | |
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| Rhymes | abuse ... values: 47 rhymes with uwz... | |
| Meaning | Any thick, viscous matter. | |
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| Synonyms | sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck, gunk, muck | |
| Narrower | sapropel | sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans |
| Broader | matter | That which has mass and occupies space |
| Spanish | barro, cieno, lama, légamo, limo, lodo, moco, sustancia viscosa | |
| Catalan | llaca, llim, llot, tarquim | |
| Meaning | The process of seeping. | |
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| Synonyms | seepage, oozing | |
| Narrower | exudation, transudation | The process of exuding |
| Broader | flow, flowing | The motion characteristic of fluids (liquids / liquids or gases) |
| Spanish | filtración | |
| Adjectives | oozy | leaking / leaking out slowly |
| Verbs | ooze | release (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities |
| ooze | pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings | |
| Meaning | Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings. | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonym | seep | |
| Broader | run, flow, feed, course | Move along, of liquids / liquids |
| Spanish | desprender, exudar, filtrar, rezumar, segregar | |
| Catalan | brollar, desprendre, rajar, regalar, remintolar, traspuar | |
| Nouns | ooze, oozing | the process of seeping |
| Meaning | Release (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | exude, exudate, transude, ooze out | |
| Narrower | distill, distil | give off (a liquid / liquid) |
| extravasate | (geology) cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth | |
| froth | Exude or expel foam | |
| gum | exude or form gum | |
| reek, fume | Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face | |
| secrete, release | generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids | |
| stream | exude profusely | |
| transpire | give off (water) through the skin | |
| Broader | excrete, egest, eliminate, pass | Eliminate from the body |
| Spanish | desprender, exudar, rezumar | |
| Catalan | desprendre, exsudar, regalar, remintolar, traspuar | |
| Nouns | ooze, oozing | the process of seeping |
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