Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exude
verb
/ɪɡˈzjuːd/
Definition
To give off or emit a substance, particularly in a slow or steady way.
Examples
- The flowers exude a sweet fragrance that attracts bees.
- During the hot weather, the trees exude sap from their trunks.
- The author exudes confidence through her compelling writing style.
Meaning
Exude means to release or let out a liquid or smell gradually. It often describes how certain materials or living things emit a substance.
Synonyms
- emit
- release
- ooze
- radiate
- discharge
