exude

/ɪɡˈzjuːd/

exude

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Definition

To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.

Etymology

Latin exudāre, exsudāre (“to sweat out”), from ex- (“out, out of”) + sudāre (“to sweat”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd-.

Example Sentences

  • "There are five hundred and fifty-five trees, and they exude the sweetest odours"
  • "The molten glass exudes into the space outside the outer crucible, and a filament is pulled from the exudant to form a cored glass fiber."
  • "Wearing that suit, Jasper just exudes class."
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