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ooze

/uːz/

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noun

/uːz/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любую густую, вязкую массу или процесс медленного просачивания или вытекания.

A noun referring to any thick, viscous matter, or the process of seeping or leaking slowly.

uncountable

  1. Thick, viscous matterB2formal

    A soft, muddy, or slimy substance, often found on the bottom of a body of water or as a result of decay.

    ruГустая вязкая масса

    • The riverbed was covered in a thick, black ooze.
    • The swamp's ooze smelled of rotting vegetation.
    • He stepped into the ooze and his boots sank deep.

    Synonymsmuckmudsiltslimeslopsludge

  2. The process of seepingB2formal

    The slow, gradual flow or leakage of a liquid or viscous substance.

    ruПросачивание

    • The ooze of oil from the engine left a stain on the driveway.
    • The steady ooze of water from the crack damaged the wall.
    • The ooze of lava from the volcano was slow but relentless.

    Synonymsdrippingexudationfiltrationleakagepercolationseepage

Forms
  • oozes plural form
  • oozes' possessive plural form
  • ooze's possessive singular form
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verb

/uːz/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания медленного, постепенного течения густой жидкости или полужидкого вещества, или для выражения определённого качества или чувства.

A verb used to describe the slow, gradual flow of a thick liquid or semi-liquid substance, or to exude a particular quality or feeling.

  1. Seep or leak slowlyB2formal

    To pass or flow gradually through small openings or pores.

    ruСочиться

    • The mud oozed through the cracks in the floor.
    • Water oozed from the damp wall.
    • The wound oozed a clear fluid.

    Synonymsdraindribbleexudefilterissueleakpercolateseeptransudetrickle

  2. Exude or emit slowlyB2formal

    To release a liquid or substance in small quantities, often slowly.

    ruВыделять медленно

    • The tree oozed a sticky sap.
    • The cheese oozed oil when it was heated.
    • The fruit oozed juice when squeezed.

    Synonymsdischargedribbleemitexudeleaksecreteseeptrickle

Forms
  • oozed past participle
  • oozed past simple
  • oozing present participle
  • oozes third person singular

Phrasal variantsooze outooze through

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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