ooze /u:z/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) any thick, viscous matter
• (n.) the process of seeping
• (v.) pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings

Chinese translation

• n. 渗流, 分泌物
• v. 渗出, 泄漏

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/u:z/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 2.8 · Ultra Rare

Word forms

oozing, oozed, oozes

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