Ooze
Word | OOZE |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | ooze |
Pronunciations | /uːz/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Ooze"
What do we mean by ooze?
Soft mud or slime. noun
A layer of mudlike sediment on the floor of oceans and lakes, composed chiefly of remains of microscopic sea animals. noun
Muddy ground. noun
To flow or leak out slowly, as through small openings. intransitive verb
To disappear or ebb slowly. intransitive verb
To progress slowly but steadily. intransitive verb
To exude moisture. intransitive verb
To emit a particular essence or quality. intransitive verb
To give off; exude. intransitive verb
To emit or radiate in abundance. intransitive verb
The act of oozing. noun
Something that oozes. noun
An infusion of plant material, as from oak bark, formerly used in tanning. noun
Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently or yield easily to pressure. noun
Specifically Fine calcareous mud found covering extensive areas of the floor of the ocean. This deposit is largely made up of the remains of Foraminifera. noun
A soft flow; a slow spring; that which oozes. noun
In tanning, a solution of tannin obtained by infusing or boiling oak-bark, sumac, catechu, or other tannin-yielding vegetable; the liquor of a tan-vat. noun
The short fibers on the surface of cotton thread, usually burned off in manufacture. noun
To flow as ooze; percolate, as a liquid, through the pores of a substance, or through small openings; flow in small quantities from the pores of a body: often used figuratively.
To drip; be wet, as with water leaking through.
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.
Secretion, humour.
Juice, sap.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Ooze
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