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ooze
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1
to flow forth slowly through small openings
- maple sap oozed slowly from the cut in the tree and into the bucket
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2
to move slowly
- the line more or less oozes past the body lying in state, as mourners are not allowed to pause
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“Ooze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ooze. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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