Ooze
11ooze — [[t]u͟ːz[/t]] oozes, oozing, oozed 1) V ERG When a thick or sticky liquid oozes from something or when something oozes it, the liquid flows slowly and in small quantities. He saw there was a big hole in the back of the man s head, blood was still …
12ooze — ooze1 [ uz ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) if a thick liquid oozes from something or if something oozes a liquid, a small amount of it flows out slowly: The cut on her arm was oozing blood. ooze from/out of: Juice oozed from the grapes. 2 …
13ooze — {{11}}ooze (n.) soft mud, O.E. wase soft mud, mire, from P.Gmc. *waison (Cf. O.S. waso wet ground, mire, O.N. veisa pond of stagnant water ), from PIE *weis to flow (Cf. L. virus slime, poison, and possibly also viscum birdlime, mistletoe ).… …
14ooze — I UK [uːz] / US [uz] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms ooze : present tense I/you/we/they ooze he/she/it oozes present participle oozing past tense oozed past participle oozed 1) if a thick liquid oozes from something, or if something… …
15ooze — I. noun Etymology: Middle English wose, from Old English wāse mire; akin to Old Norse veisa stagnant water Date: before 12th century 1. a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water 2. a piece of soft wet plastic… …
16ooze — verb ADVERB ▪ slowly ▪ out ▪ Cream oozed out at the sides. PREPOSITION ▪ from ▪ Blood oozed slowly from his wo …
17ooze — ooze1 [u:z] v [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: OOZE22] 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 …
18ooze — 1. verb 1) blood oozed from the wound Syn: seep, discharge, flow, exude, trickle, drip, dribble, issue, filter, percolate, escape, leak, drain, empty, bleed, sweat, well; Medicine extravasate …
19ooze — I [[t]uz[/t]] v. oozed, ooz•ing, n. 1) (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings 2) to move or pass slowly or gradually 3) (of a substance) to exude moisture 4) (of something abstract, as… …
20ooze — 1 verb 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) if a liquid oozes from something or if something oozes a liquid, liquid flows from it very slowly (+ from/out): Great tears oozed out from between her tight shut eyelids. | ooze sth: The stone …
