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[ig-zood, ik-sood] 
verb, -ud⋅ed, -ud⋅ing.–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to come out gradually in drops, as sweat, through pores or small openings; ooze out. |
–verb (used with object)
| 2. | to send out, as sweat; emit through pores or small openings. |
| 3. | to project or display conspicuously or abundantly; radiate: to exude cheerfulness. |
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| ex·ude (ĭg-zōōd', ĭk-sōōd') v. ex·ud·ed, ex·ud·ing, ex·udes v. intr. To ooze forth. v. tr.
[Latin exsūdāre : ex-, ex- + sūdāre, to sweat; see sweid- in Indo-European roots.] |
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exude
1574, from L. exudare "ooze out like sweat," from ex- "out" + sudare "to sweat" (cognate of O.E. swætan "to sweat").
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Main Entry: ex·ude
Pronunciation: ig-'züd
Function: verb
Inflected Forms: ex·ud·ed; ex·ud·ing
intransitive senses
1 : to ooze out
2 : to undergo diffusion exude transitive senses
: to cause to ooze or spread out in alldirections
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exude ex·ude (ĭg-z&oomacr;d', ĭk-s&oomacr;d')
v. ex·ud·ed, ex·ud·ing, ex·udes
To ooze or pass gradually out of a body structure or tissue.
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