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 The predominantly black palette, only occasionally spiced up by pops of color, left room for the explorations of menswear archetypes and wardrobe staples, seen through the brand’s inherent youthful lens to exude a carefree spirit. Martino Carrera, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025 The dancer, actor, and artist exuded an illuminating energy that radiated throughout the entertainment industry. Essence, 10 Jan. 2025 Glen Powell in Giorgio Armani Nobody exuded cool-guy style better than Glen Powell, a best actor nominee for Netflix’s Hit Man. Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Jan. 2025 But that wouldn’t work for NIL because excess resin can exude from under the mask during the stamping and interfere with the next imprint operation, resulting in defects. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for exude 
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  • Pro tip: To help avoid freezing pipes, keep garage doors closed, open kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors for more air circulation and drip water from faucets.
    Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The homeless man appears to grab a knife and stabs Pena, who then can be seen fleeing with blood dripping from his neck and face.
    Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • Williams will need to be a more consistent player at the next level, but his combination of size, strength and athleticism oozes sky-high potential.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The track, which was released Jan. 3, oozes with nostalgic mid-2000s rap vibes gaining popularity with co-signs popular music figures such as Meek Mill, Lil Yachty and T-Pain.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • In lieu of awareness, doubt and insidious propaganda can seep in.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Our hands had lost all dexterity and the cold was seeping into our torsos.
    Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2025
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  • When temperatures started heating up, ice caps began melting, causing water from the Appalachian Mountains to flow into the Apalachicola River and eventually all the way down to the coast.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Money flowed away from tanks and submarines and went instead to hospitals and pensions.
    Josh Holder, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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  • Nearly three-quarters of Americans drink coffee every day — and now a new study suggests that enjoying it at a certain time of day could percolate some health benefits.
    Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
  • As has been the case in recent offseasons, MLB’s Hot Stove League has been slow to percolate.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • Such are the spending restrictions under baseball’s international signing system, but weep not for Sasaki, who is certain to line up enough marketing and endorsement opportunities to live quite comfortably.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Members of Dakota’s family, many wearing orange in his memory, wept through much of the hearing, though kept their response muted when Wilson was sentenced.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • Marburg is a rare but severe disease that causes fever and bleeding disorders.
    Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The new charges came after investigators interviewed the couple's children, who alleged that they were spanked to the point of bleeding, doused in cold water, and locked in their bedrooms, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
    KC Baker, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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