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exude
[ ig-zood, ik-sood ]
verb (used without object)
- to come out gradually in drops, as sweat, through pores or small openings; ooze out.
verb (used with object)
- to send out, as sweat; emit through pores or small openings.
- to project or display conspicuously or abundantly; radiate:
to exude cheerfulness.
exude
/ ɪɡˈzjuːd /
verb
- to release or be released through pores, incisions, etc, as sweat from the body or sap from trees
- tr to make apparent by mood or behaviour
he exuded confidence
Other Words From
- nonex·uding adjective
- unex·uded adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of exude1
Example Sentences
“Her compositions exude a rigor and tightness,” said Lori Bookstein, whose Chelsea gallery has represented Malcolm since 2003.
The rocker chicks from Deap Vally—akin to an all-girl White Stripes duo—exude a badass demeanor in this retro-fitted video.
Like the other Obama surrogates hitting the airwaves today, Gibbs was doing his best to conceal nervousness and exude confidence.
But the clothes exude a confidence and dignity that is more eloquent than any political treatise.
They exude strength, but the romance and sensuality of fashion are not lost.
We elephants never fear anyone or hate anyone and that is why we exude no stench, but a tiger has to live by killing.
Sea-sand is excluded from the mortar employed, on account of its tendency to imbibe and exude moisture.
At night they could exude a vapor which was capable of dissolving the material from which the clothing had been made.
This liquid may be seen to exude, under different circumstances, from the trunk of the gnat, like a drop of very clear water.
Flies feed principally on fluids which exude from the bodies of animals; that is, sweat, saliva, and other secretions.
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