as in to drip
to flow forth slowly through small openings
a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree
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Recent Examples of exude
Harper exudes an unfazed aura on the court.
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Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 13 May 2026
One monitor shows guitarist Jonny Greenwood manipulating a strange electronic device exuding tangled wires; another loops footage of a burning building.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 12 May 2026
Year after year, Williams English has exuded nothing but confidence and powerful energy from the start.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
The most compelling exteriors are ones that exude a kind of quiet authority.
—Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
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Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 13 May 2026
One monitor shows guitarist Jonny Greenwood manipulating a strange electronic device exuding tangled wires; another loops footage of a burning building.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 12 May 2026
Year after year, Williams English has exuded nothing but confidence and powerful energy from the start.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
The most compelling exteriors are ones that exude a kind of quiet authority.
—Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exude
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The pop superstar, 36, stepped out for a wedding dripping in recognizable jewels once owned by one of her latest album's muses, Elizabeth Taylor, while heading to Honey's cocktail bar with her fiancé, Travis Kelce, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Saturday, May 16.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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Check for plumbing leaks, overflowing HVAC drip pans and foundation cracks that allow water or humidity inside, and fix the problem to prevent future moisture issues.—
Dan Simms,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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Customers take their pick among rows of blueberry scones, red velvet cake, Dubai chocolate croissants and treats served with oozing honey combs.—
Aviva Bechky,
Houston Chronicle,
6 May 2026
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The year after that, the young Lightning made a surprise run to the Stanley Cup Final after beating a veteran-laden Detroit Red Wings team oozing with championship pedigree in the first round … in seven games.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
3 May 2026
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On Darlene Lane, the flow of contamination increased in late April and continues to seep into their neighbor’s yard.—
Nick Bowlin,
ProPublica,
18 May 2026
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Higher fuel costs are seeping into the price of some consumer goods, Hanks said.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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For cocktails and nightlife, hit TopGolf or Nola’s for live music then end the night strong with a table at HQ nightclub where resident and guest DJs keep the dance floor bumping and bottle servers keep the bubbly and energy flowing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Together, all of those developments deepened class and regional inequalities, as capital flowed away from workers in the industrial hinterland toward financial centers like New York.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
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Basulto said rumors of an imminent indictment for Raúl Castro had been percolating in Miami for some time.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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There Are Many Secrets to Longevity The theme of longevity percolated at the summit — in terms of products and services, but also how to live one’s best life.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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The two women immediately called one another and wept.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
13 May 2026
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Chkhikvishvili, who wore thick-rimmed black glasses and a beige jail jumpsuit, wept and leaned back as Reich laid out his argument.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2026
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There, Hiba bled through her skirt and had a miscarriage.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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This caused the boy to strike and cut his leg, and he is seen limping to get a paper towel for his bleeding leg while a caregiver ignores him, the lawsuit states.—
Lina Ruiz
May 14,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2026
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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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