Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
effuse
verb
/ɪˈfjuːs/
Definition
To pour out or spread something, especially a liquid.
Examples
- The chemist decided to effuse the solution into the beaker carefully.
- As the sun set, the warm colors seemed to effuse across the sky.
- She effused her emotions through her writing, sharing her innermost thoughts with her readers.
Meaning
Effuse means to cause a substance to flow out or to release it in a manner that it spreads or flows freely.
Synonyms
- pour
- spill
- spread
- diffuse
- emit