ooze
v.
flow slowly; emit, discharge, give off light or liquid; leak information; exude, radiate
n.
mud, mire, muck (as on the river or ocean bottom); act of oozing; sweat, seepage; that which oozes
Ooze
The term ooze can refer to:A term sometimes used to refer to
bulging liquidA muddy or gooey substance, or something of similar consistency.A fictional character, voiced by
Banjō Ginga the sidekick of
Sly Sludge, in
Captain Planet and the Planeteers and
The New Adventures of Captain PlanetA type of
biogenous sediment, consisting in part of dead aquatic
organisms that have settled to the bottom of a
lake or
ocean which is generally divided into
calcareous ooze and
siliceous ooze, with calcareous ooze being more commonIn
roleplaying games such as
Dungeons & Dragons,
Everquest, and
World of Warcraft,
Ooze is a
creature type, including such
monsters as the
gelatinous cube, slimes, jellies, puddings, and similar unintelligent, amorphous blobsIn the
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics, TV series, and movies, "The Ooze" is the chemical substance that caused the mutations of the main charactersOne of the games present in the
Action 52 series
The Ooze is a
Sega Genesis gameHumanoid creatures with a vertical mouth on their chests, that fling mud at the player in the game
Pathways Into DarknessIn the
Gamecube game called there is a puprle substains in which the game characters call ooze. Its said to be made by the main villain, the Mawgu. It was once a human maze, family recreational attraction in Vacaville, California.
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ooze
Noun
1. any thick messy substance
(synonym) sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, gunk, muck
(hypernym) substance, matter
(hyponym) sapropel
2. the process of seeping
(synonym) seepage, oozing
(hypernym) flow, flowing
(hyponym) exudation, transudation
(derivation) exude, exudate, transude, ooze out
Verb
1. pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
(synonym) seep
(hypernym) run, flow, feed, course
(derivation) seepage, oozing
2. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"
(synonym) exude, exudate, transude, ooze out
(hypernym) excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
(hyponym) distill, distil
(derivation) seepage, oozing
Ooze
(v. t.)
To cause to ooze.
(n.)
To flow gently; to percolate, as a liquid through the pores of a substance or through small openings.
(n.)
The liquor of a tan vat.
(n.)
Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure.
(n.)
Soft flow; spring.
(n.)
Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
OOZE
Object oriented extension of Z. "Object Orientation in Z", S. Stepney et al eds, Springer 1992.
(c) Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe