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ex·ude

(ĭg-zo͞od′, ĭk-so͞od′)

v. ex·ud·ed, ex·ud·ing, ex·udes

v.intr.

To ooze forth.

v.tr.

1. To discharge or emit (a liquid or gas, for example) gradually.

2. To exhibit in abundance: a face that exuded self-satisfaction.

[Latin exsūdāre : ex-, ex- + sūdāre, to sweat; see sweid- in Indo-European roots.]

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exude

(ɪɡˈzjuːd)

1. (Biology) to release or be released through pores, incisions, etc, as sweat from the body or sap from trees

2. (tr) to make apparent by mood or behaviour: he exuded confidence.

[C16: from Latin exsūdāre, from sūdāre to sweat]

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

ex•ude

(ɪgˈzud, ɪkˈsud)

v. -ud•ed, -ud•ing. v.i.

1. to come out gradually in drops; ooze out.

v.t.

2. to emit through small openings.

3. to project abundantly; radiate: to exude cheerfulness.

[1565–75; < Latin ex(s)ūdāre to sweat out, exude =ex- ex-¹ + sūdāre to sweat]

exude

Past participle: exuded
Gerund: exuding

Imperative
exude
exude

Present
I exude
you exude
he/she/it exudes
we exude
you exude
they exude

Preterite
I exuded
you exuded
he/she/it exuded
we exuded
you exuded
they exuded

Present Continuous
I am exuding
you are exuding
he/she/it is exuding
we are exuding
you are exuding
they are exuding

Present Perfect
I have exuded
you have exuded
he/she/it has exuded
we have exuded
you have exuded
they have exuded

Past Continuous
I was exuding
you were exuding
he/she/it was exuding
we were exuding
you were exuding
they were exuding

Past Perfect
I had exuded
you had exuded
he/she/it had exuded
we had exuded
you had exuded
they had exuded

Future
I will exude
you will exude
he/she/it will exude
we will exude
you will exude
they will exude

Future Perfect
I will have exuded
you will have exuded
he/she/it will have exuded
we will have exuded
you will have exuded
they will have exuded

Future Continuous
I will be exuding
you will be exuding
he/she/it will be exuding
we will be exuding
you will be exuding
they will be exuding

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been exuding
you have been exuding
he/she/it has been exuding
we have been exuding
you have been exuding
they have been exuding

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been exuding
you will have been exuding
he/she/it will have been exuding
we will have been exuding
you will have been exuding
they will have been exuding

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been exuding
you had been exuding
he/she/it had been exuding
we had been exuding
you had been exuding
they had been exuding

Conditional
I would exude
you would exude
he/she/it would exude
we would exude
you would exude
they would exude

Past Conditional
I would have exuded
you would have exuded
he/she/it would have exuded
we would have exuded
you would have exuded
they would have exuded

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Verb	1.	exude - release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores" exudate, ooze out, transude, ooze distil, distill - give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound" reek, fume - be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face transpire - give off (water) through the skin extravasate - geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth stream - exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood" gum - exude or form gum; "these trees gum in the Spring" secrete, release - generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream" egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone" froth - exude or expel foam; "the angry man was frothing at the mouth"
	2.	exude - make apparent by one's mood or behavior; "She exudes great confidence" evince, express, show - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"

exude

verb

1. radiate, show, display, exhibit, manifest, emanate She exudes an air of confidence.

2. emit, leak, discharge, ooze, emanate, issue, secrete, excrete Nearby was a factory which exuded a pungent smell.

3. seep, leak, sweat, bleed, weep, trickle, ooze, emanate, issue, filter through, well forth the fluid that exudes from the cane toad's back

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

exude

verb

To flow or leak out or emit something slowly:

bleed, leach, ooze, percolate, seep, transpire, transude, weep.

Translations

يَنِزُّ، يُفْرِزُ

udsondreudstråle

ausstrahlen verbreiten ausschwitzen

rezumar

suinter

kiizzad

gefa frá sér

trasudare

izdalītizsvīst

svette ut

sızmak

流露出渗出

exude

[ɪgˈzjuːd]

A. VT

1. [+ liquid] → rezumar, exudar; [+ odour] → desprender

2. (fig) [+ optimism, confidence, enthusiasm] → rebosar; [+ sympathy, hostility] → rezumar

B. VI → rezumar, exudar

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

exude

[ɪgˈzjuːd] vt

[+ quality, feeling] → respirer; [+ authority, confidence] → respirer
the charm he exudes → le charme qui émane de lui

[+ substance] → exsuder

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

exude

vi (liquid) → austreten (from aus); (blood, pus etc) → abgesondert werden (from von)

liquid → ausscheiden; dampness, sap → ausscheiden, ausschwitzen; smell → ausströmen

(fig: = radiate) confidence, charisma → ausstrahlen; optimism → verströmen; enthusiasm → verbreiten; (pej) charm → triefen vor

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

exude

[ɪgˈzjuːd] vt & vi → trasudare, stillare (fig) → emanare

exude

(igˈzjuːd) verb

to give off (eg sweat) or show (a quality etc) strongly.

ex·ude

vt. exudar, sudar, supurar a través de los tejidos.

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Obeying her, he shambled out, and Eugene Wrayburn saw the tears exude from between the little creature's fingers as she kept her hand before her eyes.

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The upright white hewn studs and freshly planed door and window casings gave it a clean and airy look, especially in the morning, when its timbers were saturated with dew, so that I fancied that by noon some sweet gum would exude from them.

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And going to a bigger pine, he rose by his own unaided exertions to the top branch, where he sat, all bedaubed with the pitch which that vegetable exudes. "Now," he added, "I am a self-made Monkey."

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As the oleaginous matter exudes, it falls in drops through the apertures into a wide-mouthed calabash placed underneath.

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The sight of that sap, as it exudes with the heat, is painful to me, Richard, Really, it behooves the owner of woods so extensive as mine, to be cautious what example he sets his people, who are already felling the forests as if no end could be found to their treasures, nor any limits to their extent.

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For this purpose, the inflammable gas which exudes plentifully from the soil is collected by means of pipes, and thence communicated to a quadruple row of lamps along the whole extent of the passage.

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This noble vegetable exudes a kind of invisible gum, which may be detected by applying to the bark a piece of gold or silver.

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In the 1920s experts put the tree to the rest and found that it did indeed exude redcoloured sap if the bark was damaged.