exude

Meanings

Verb

release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
- "exude sweat through the pores"
make apparent by one's mood or behavior
- "She exudes great confidence"
To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
To flow out through the pores.
To give off or radiate a certain quality or emotion, often strongly.

Origin / Etymology

Latin exudāre, exsudāre (“to sweat out”), from ex- (“out, out of”) + sudāre (“to sweat”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd-.

Synonyms

exudate, ooze, ooze out, transude

Scrabble Score: 13

exude is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
exude is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
exude is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

exude is a valid Words With Friends word