oozed

VERB

emit liquid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bleed drain dribble exude leak percolate seep trickle

STRONG

discharge drip drop escape filter flow issue leach overflow perspire spurt strain sweat swelter weep well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

pour

STRONG

hold keep

Example Sentences

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After you’ve sufficiently oohed and aahed over the flashy cars and antique automobiles, make your way to the Strawberry Festival, which will be taking place simultaneously nearby, to feast on some food truck bites.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

Sure, the hundreds in attendance to watch the Atlanta Hawks All-Star guard grace a Drew League game on Saturday oohed and aahed after every silky jumper or double-clutch layup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2022

But at the time, the cognoscenti oohed and aahed about their diaphanous moods and painterly refinement.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2020

The Knapps were thrilled to have just bought their own home, and everyone oohed and aahed when Farlan received a Ford Mustang for his 16th birthday.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2020

I oohed and aahed at wedding dresses and helped plan the bachelorette activities.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama