exuded

Definition of exudednext
past tense of exude
as in dripped
to flow forth slowly through small openings a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree

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Recent Examples of exuded With the back strap pushed forward in relaxed mode (versus sport mode when the strap is in back), Jeanty exuded a laidback aura. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026 Here, again, Smith exuded restraint. Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026 Wunmi Mosaku exuded refined sophistication in a clean, structured purple silhouette that showcased her effortless grace. Larry Stansbury, Essence, 10 Dec. 2025 Casting off their usual morbid sheen, the grounds of the cemetery exuded life as my mom was returned to the earth. Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025 Fraser was always something of an innocent, from Encino Man to Blast From the Past to George of the Jungle; his characters were perhaps a bit dim, but their personalities exuded brightness. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025 His entire management team exuded the same confidence and certainty. Dan Beck, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025 Whereas Jacoby’s earlier singles exuded more soulful and somber soundscapes, gutta child explores a more uptempo, funk-laden sound, especially in its early tracks. Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025 Sheffield's youth, energy and engaging public persona exuded positivity, while her opponents struggled to gain ground by painting a darker picture of life in Detroit. M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exuded
Verb
  • Blood splattered across the person’s cheeks and neck, seeped through the gauze looped around a leg and dripped onto the floor.
    Lauren Caruba, Dallas Morning News, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Her ensemble featured the Maharani necklace of 168 carats of emeralds from Manish Malhotra High Jewelry that dripped down her décolletage.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
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  • Bulbous, faintly erotic objects languished on tables, hung from the ceiling, oozed off the walls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Thick blood oozed from the crown of the man on the ground and slid like blessing oil over his eyes, nose, cheeks and chin.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The colorless gas seeped from relatively few industrial facilities and commanded little public attention.
    Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Blood splattered across the person’s cheeks and neck, seeped through the gauze looped around a leg and dripped onto the floor.
    Lauren Caruba, Dallas Morning News, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • His case illustrates how power in Venezuela has often flowed through opaque military and intelligence channels rather than formal political office.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The moment a user joined or viewed a meeting, the information flowed out.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Discussions of a potential stock bubble percolated throughout the year but picked up significantly in November and December amid warnings from investor Michael Burry and the Bank of England.
    Henry Ren, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Bipartisan sentiment against the quashing of state-level AI lawmaking has percolated for much of the year.
    Ford Turner Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Exuded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuded. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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