Effuse (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), ef·fused, ef·fus·ing.
  1. to pour out or forth; shed; disseminate: The town effuses warmth and hospitality.
verb (used without object), ef·fused, ef·fus·ing.
  1. to exude; flow out.
  2. (of a gas) to flow through a very small orifice.
adjective
  1. scattered; profuse.
  2. spread out loosely.
  3. (of certain shells) having the lips separated by a gap or groove.
verb (ɪˈfjuːz)
  1. to pour or flow out
  2. to spread out; diffuse
  3. to talk profusely, esp in an excited manner
  4. to cause (a gas) to flow or (of a gas) to flow under pressure
adjective (ɪˈfjuːs)
  1. (esp of an inflorescence) spreading out loosely
Effuse (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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