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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Ooze — Ooze, n. [OE. wose, AS. wase dirt, mire, mud, akin to w?s juice, ooze, Icel. v[=a]s wetness, OHG. waso turf, sod, G. wasen.] 1. Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure. My son i the ooze is bedded. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ooze — [n] liquid emitted alluvium, fluid, glop*, goo*, gook*, gunk*, mire, muck*, mud, silt, slime*, sludge; concepts 466,467 ooze [v] emit liquid bleed, discharge, drain, dribble, drip, drop, escape, exude, filter, flow, issue, leach, leak, overflow,… … New thesaurus
ooze — ooze1 [o͞oz] n. [ME wose < OE wos, sap, juice, akin to MLowG wose, scum < IE base * wes , wet: meaning infl. by OE wase, mire: see OOZE2] 1. an infusion of oak bark, sumac, etc., used in tanning leather 2. [< the v.] a) an oozing; gentle … English World dictionary
ooze — ► VERB 1) slowly trickle or seep out. 2) give a powerful impression of: she oozes sex appeal. ► NOUN 1) the sluggish flow of a fluid. 2) wet mud or slime, especially that found at the bottom of a river, lake, or sea. 3) an infusion of oak bark or … English terms dictionary
mud — [n] wet dirt clay, mire, muck, ooze, silt, slab, sludge, slush; concept 509 … New thesaurus
ooze — ooze1 /oohz/, v., oozed, oozing, n. v.i. 1. (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings. 2. to move or pass slowly or gradually, as if through a small opening or passage: The crowd oozed… … Universalium
ooze — {{11}}ooze (n.) soft mud, O.E. wase soft mud, mire, from P.Gmc. *waison (Cf. O.S. waso wet ground, mire, O.N. veisa pond of stagnant water ), from PIE *weis to flow (Cf. L. virus slime, poison, and possibly also viscum birdlime, mistletoe ).… … Etymology dictionary
ooze — I [[t]uz[/t]] v. oozed, ooz•ing, n. 1) (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings 2) to move or pass slowly or gradually 3) (of a substance) to exude moisture 4) (of something abstract, as… … From formal English to slang
ooze — [[t]u͟ːz[/t]] oozes, oozing, oozed 1) V ERG When a thick or sticky liquid oozes from something or when something oozes it, the liquid flows slowly and in small quantities. He saw there was a big hole in the back of the man s head, blood was still … English dictionary
mud — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mire, muck, ooze, gumbo. See uncleanness, coherence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dirt, muck, clay, alluvia, mire, slush, silt, muddiness, turbidity, stickiness, ooze, clayeyness, bog, marsh, swamp,… … English dictionary for students
mud — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ thick ▪ soft, sticky, wet ▪ dried, dry ▪ … Collocations dictionary