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Vocabulary Entry
effusion
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of flowing out or an excessive discharge; an outpouring.
Example Sentences
"The effusion of water from the broken pipe caused a flood in the basement."
"His effusion of emotions during the speech moved the audience."
"The artist's work was an effusion of creativity and passion."
V
verb
To pour forth or cause to flow out.
Example Sentences
"She effused her feelings of joy in her letter to her friend."
"The volcano effused lava during the eruption."
"He effused praise for her hard work and dedication."