Effuse definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary EFFU'SE, v.t. effu ... 3.0 (2005) v 1: pour out; "effused brine" [syn: effuse, pour out] 2: flow or spill forth [syn: flow out, effuse] 3: give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses ... circa 1530 diffuse; specifically spread out flat without definite form < effuse lichens > Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. & v. --adj. Bot. (of an ... out (as EX-(1), fundere pour) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Effuse Ef*fuse", a. [L. effusus, p. p. of effundere to ... out freely; profuse. [Obs.] So should our joy be very effuse. --Barrow. 2. Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal. [Obs.] -- ...
... writing. Etymology: ME f. OF effusion or L effusio (as EFFUSE) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Effusion Ef*fu"sion, n. [L ... Synonyms n. 1. Outpouring, efflux, gush. 2. Shedding, spilling, waste, effuse. 3. Utterance, expression of thought or sentiment, desultory composition or ...
... t. pret. and pp. shed. 1. To pour out; to effuse; to spill; to suffer to flow out; as, to shed ... s Dictionary of English Synonyms I. v. a. 1. Spill, effuse, pour out, let fall. 2. Spread, diffuse, scatter, emit, give ...