ooze

IPA: ˈuz

noun

  • Tanning liquor, an aqueous extract of vegetable matter (tanbark, sumac, etc.) in a tanning vat used to tan leather.
  • An oozing, gentle flowing, or seepage, as of water through sand or earth.
  • (obsolete) Secretion, humour.
  • (obsolete) Juice, sap.
  • Soft mud, slime, or shells especially in the bed of a river or estuary.
  • (oceanography) A pelagic marine sediment containing a significant amount of the microscopic remains of either calcareous or siliceous planktonic debris organisms.
  • A piece of soft, wet, pliable ground.

verb

  • (intransitive, sometimes figurative) To be secreted or slowly leak.
  • (transitive, figuratively) To give off a strong sense of (something); to exude.
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