Link Centre Dictionary

exude

UK/ɪɡˈzjuːd/ US/ɛɡ-/ rare

verb

1.

release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities

  • “exude sweat through the pores”
2.

make apparent by one''s mood or behaviour

  • “She exude great confidence”

Origin

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

Related words

Broader terms

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.