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  1. 1. n. Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Soft flow; spring. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The liquor of a tan vat. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the pores of a substance or through small openings. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To cause to ooze. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. any thick, viscous matter Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the process of seeping Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure. "My son i' the ooze is bedded." Shak. 2. Soft flow; spring. Prior. 3. The liquor of a tan vat. 1. To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the pores of a substance or through small openings. The latent rill, scare oozing through the grass. Thomson. 2. Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out. To cause to ooze. Alex. Smith. Source: webster
  12. 12. To cause to ooze. Alex. Smith. Source: adambom

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