Exudate (Verb)
Meaning
Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- Wounds can exude a clear fluid which facilitates the healing process.
- Her eyes began to exude tears at the romantic scene.
- The plant's leaves were seen to exude a milky liquid when cut.
- In hot weather, the athlete's body began to exude sweat.
- A fungus can exude chemicals that inhibit the growth of nearby competitors.