as in to drip
to flow forth slowly through small openings
a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree
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Recent Examples of exude
Despite the affordable prices, BYD claims its vehicles exude luxurious qualities.
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Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
With their high linen content, the sheets exuded no mustiness, only the faint sweet smell of aged paper.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
In a similar vein, Byredo’s Animalique exudes an equally alluring vibe that’s slightly funkier and more carnal.
—Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
San Francisco Proper Hotel exudes Old World charm and modern flair.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
With their high linen content, the sheets exuded no mustiness, only the faint sweet smell of aged paper.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
In a similar vein, Byredo’s Animalique exudes an equally alluring vibe that’s slightly funkier and more carnal.
—Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026
San Francisco Proper Hotel exudes Old World charm and modern flair.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exude
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The melter sits over a sewer line, idling while heating the snow to thirty-eight degrees, barely above freezing, and drips the water directly into a drain.—
Naaman Zhou,
New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2026
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The Super Bowl always drips with intrigue, including the path plowed by teams that before the season were listed as 60-1 odds to get here.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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Some of the league’s rival stakeholders have made such a push for clarity that speculation about Seattle’s future has oozed into the Super Bowl news cycle.—
Jerry Brewer,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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With Raffles, Wanders has created a property that oozes a quiet, cultured elegance that mirrors the city’s erudite aspirations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Jan. 2026
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The notion that opioids can pass through breast milk in sufficient quantities to kill a child has also seeped into American courtrooms.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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This began in the 1910s, mainly in the Lake Maracaibo area, and then spread to the east in the Monagas Basin, south of Caracas, where surface seeps of oil occurred.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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Decline, and the money flows to other states, taking tens of millions in tutoring and academic support with it.—
Shlomo Soroka,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026
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These equations represent phenomena that vary across space but not time, such as the pressure of water flowing through rock, the distribution of stress on a bridge, or the diffusion of nutrients in a tumor.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
6 Feb. 2026
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The idea for a new Help album had been percolating since around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.—
Simon Vozick-Levinson,
Rolling Stone,
26 Jan. 2026
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Studies with caveats The results with leucovorin, though highly preliminary, percolated through the autism community for more than a decade.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
22 Jan. 2026
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It had been edited, presumably using generative AI, to show the arrestee as weeping uncontrollably.—
Donald Moynihan,
The Atlantic,
3 Feb. 2026
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Outside, victims and supporters wept, hugged and wore yellow ribbons.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Another issue is patients taking blood thinners alongside common anti-inflammatories such as aspirin, which also acts as a blood thinner and is also known to increase bleeding risk.—
David Cox,
NBC news,
5 Feb. 2026
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Bloomberg calculated an iShares ETF tracking software stocks has bled roughly $1 trillion over the past seven trading days.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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