Associations to the word «Effuse»

Wiktionary

EFFUSE, adjective. Poured out freely; profuse.
EFFUSE, adjective. Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal.
EFFUSE, adjective. (botany) Spreading loosely, especially on one side.
EFFUSE, adjective. (zoology) Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading, as in certain shells.
EFFUSE, verb. (transitive) to emit; to give off
EFFUSE, verb. (figuratively) to gush; to be excitedly talkative and enthusiastic about something
EFFUSE, verb. (intransitive) To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed.
EFFUSE, verb. (intransitive) to leak out through a small hole
EFFUSE, noun. (obsolete) effusion; loss

Dictionary definition

EFFUSE, verb. Pour out; "effused brine".
EFFUSE, verb. Flow or spill forth.
EFFUSE, verb. Give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness".

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