ooze out

Questions about ooze out

What does ooze out mean?

ooze out means "release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities".

What is another word for ooze out?

Close synonyms include exude, exudate, transude, ooze. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ooze out a common word?

ooze out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.