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Poured out freely; profuse.

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  1. a. Poured out freely; profuse.
  2. a. Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal.
  3. a. Spreading loosely, especially on one side; as, an effuse inflorescence.
  4. a. Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading; -- said of certain shells.
  5. n. Effusion; loss.
  6. v. t. To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed.
  7. v. i. To emanate; to issue.
  8. v. pour out liberally
  9. v. flow or spill forth
  10. v. give out or emit (also metaphorically)
  11. Spreading loosely, especially on one side; as, an effuseinflorescence. Loudon.