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to effuse
01
to release freely, often in a natural or uncontrolled manner
Transitive: to effuse sth
Examples
When she spoke about her passion for art, she effused an enthusiasm that was infectious.
02
to spread outwards
Intransitive: to effuse from a source
Examples
Warmth effused from the fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere in the living room.
03
to pour out a liquid in a steady flow or stream
Transitive: to effuse a liquid
Examples
The waterfall effused crystal-clear water into the pool below.
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