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ooze

/uːz/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does ooze mean?

verb, noun

To flow or move slowly and thickly, typically in a viscous liquid. A substance that flows or moves slowly and thickly, typically in a viscous liquid.

Example

"The mud oozed out of the ground after the heavy rain."

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