Ooze Out (Verb)
Meaning
Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The sweat began to ooze out of every pore as he trudged through the scorching desert.
- The wound slowly started to ooze out a yellowish liquid that had the nurse worried.
- As she wrung out the towel, water began to ooze out slowly and collect on the floor.
- The old pipe had started to ooze out water through the worn-out joints, causing the floor to get flooded.
- The tired eyes of the dehydrated child started to ooze out tears as the nurse gave him a glass of cool water.