transudes

verb

present tense third-person singular of transude
as in flows
to flow forth slowly through small openings sweat was transuding from the pores of his face despite his best efforts to look cool and collected during the interview

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transudes
  1. flows
  2. exudes
  3. seeps
  4. drips
  5. oozes
  6. bleeds
  7. percolates
  8. weeps
Verb
  • The beavers can't talk, and the trees can't see, and the river only flows in one direction.
    — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026
  • While oil flows from the Middle East have risen and now top 75% of pre-war volumes, crude prices will take longer to fall, according to Gregory Brew, an energy analyst at political risk consultancy Eurasia Group.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of flows
Verb
  • With a grassy roof that peeks above the freeway, the building's signature white, curved exterior exudes an otherworldly aura.
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Sullivan exudes an air of competence and confidence that leave me encouraged.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of exudes
Verb
  • What’s being said about him rarely seeps through traditional avenues.
    — Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The traditional Japanese art of repairing broken objects with golden lacquer seeps through the narrative.
    — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of seeps
Verb
  • When the lid is locked, condensation builds up and drips back into the dish, which can thin sauces and dilute seasoning.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
  • However, water that drips from your toothbrush can turn the inside of your toothbrush holder into the perfect environment for mold.
    — Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of drips
Verb
  • Unlike the sweet sap that naturally oozes from injuries or insect holes, slime flux may smell foul or fermented.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Every word oozes an academic solicitation of trust, each oversize term is an invitation to boredom.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of oozes
Verb
  • Joe dives headfirst into the water, hits his head on a rock, and bleeds a little but is fine.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2026
  • In 2026, Indianapolis’ organizational urgency likely bleeds into desperation.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of bleeds
Verb
  • Mortgage rates will likely remain high as inflation percolates.
    — Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • That, in turn, depends on controlling water flow and pressure as the liquid percolates through the coffee grounds.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
Definition of percolates
Verb
  • Swiss skier Melanie Meillard weeps in the arms of her teammate Janine Schmitt after missing a turn on her slalom run Women’s Team Combined Slalom.
    — Staff Photographer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Cannon weeps into an expansive white space that only she and Trish inhabit.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2025
Definition of weeps
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“Transudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transudes. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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