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exude

/ɪɡˈzjuːd/ UK
/ɛɡ-/ UK
/ɪkˈsjuːd/ UK
/ɛk-/ UK
/ɪɡˈʒʉwd/ British, Southern, Standard
/ɛɡ-/ British, Southern, Standard
/ɪkˈʃʉwd/ British, Southern, Standard
/ɛk-/ British, Southern, Standard
/ɪɡˈzud/ US
/ɪkˈsud/ US

Rhymes with -uːd

Where it comes from

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

verb exudes · exuding · exuded

transitive To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out. There are five hundred and fifty-five trees, and they exude the sweetest odours
intransitive To flow out through the pores. The molten glass exudes into the space outside the outer crucible, and a filament is pulled from the exudant to form a cored glass fiber.
transitive To give off or radiate a certain quality or emotion, often strongly. Wearing that suit, Jasper just exudes class.

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verb to discharge through pores

Español	exudar
中文	滲出 /渗出 shènchū
Português	exsudar
Français	exsuder
Italiano	trasudare
Ελληνικά	εξιδρώνω exidróno
Русский	выделя́ть vydeljátʹ, выделя́ться vydeljátʹsja

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@misc{exude_2026,
  title = {exude},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exude},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}