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ALL meanings of oozing

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  • verb without object oozing (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings. 1
  • verb without object oozing to move or pass slowly or gradually, as if through a small opening or passage: The crowd oozed toward the entrance. 1
  • verb without object oozing (of a substance) to exude moisture. 1
  • verb without object oozing (of something abstract, as information or courage) to appear or disappear slowly or imperceptibly (often followed by out or away): His cockiness oozed away during my rebuttal speech. 1
  • verb without object oozing to display some characteristic or quality: to ooze with piety. 1
  • verb with object oozing to make by oozing. 1
  • verb with object oozing to exude (moisture, air, etc.) slowly. 1
  • verb with object oozing to display or dispense freely and conspicuously: He can ooze charm when it serves his interest. 1
  • noun oozing the act of oozing. 1
  • noun oozing something that oozes. 1
  • noun oozing an infusion of oak bark, sumac, etc., used in tanning. 1
  • noun oozing Present participle of ooze. 1
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