ooze

Noun
  1. Any thick, viscous matter (synset 114980800)
    is a type of: matter - that which has mass and occupies space
    subtypes: sapropel - sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans
    same as: goo, gook, goop, guck, gunk, muck, slime, sludge
  2. The process of seeping (synset 107446719)
    is a type of: flow, flowing - the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
    subtypes: exudation, transudation - the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes
    same as: oozing, seepage
Verb
  1. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings (synset 202075902)
    is a type of: course, feed, flow, run - move along, of liquids
    same as: seep
  2. Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities (synset 200067770)
    "exude sweat through the pores"
    is a type of: egest, eliminate, excrete, pass - eliminate from the body
    subtypes:
    • distil, distill - give off (a liquid)
    • fume, reek - be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
    • transpire - give off (water) through the skin
    • extravasate - geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth
    • stream - exude profusely
    • gum - exude or form gum
    • release, secrete - generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
    • froth - exude or expel foam
    same as: exudate, exude, ooze out, transude

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