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  1. 1. a. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. extravagantly demonstrative Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. "Washed with the effusive wave." Pope. Effusive rocks (Geol.), volcanic rocks, in distinction from so-called intrusive, or plutonic, rocks. -- Ef*fu"sive*ly, adv. -- Ef*fu"sive*ness, n. Source: webster
  5. 5. Pouring out; pouring forth freely. "Washed with the effusivewave." Pope. Effusive rocks (Geol.), volcanic rocks, in distinctionfrom so-called intrusive, or plutonic, rocks.-- Ef*fu"sive*ly, adv.-- Ef*fu"sive*ness, n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s. extravagantly demonstrative Source: ecdict

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