effuse
verb
ef·fuse
| \ i-ˈfyüz
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effused;
effusing
Definition of effuse
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to pour out (a liquid)
1
: to flow out : emanate
2
: to make a great or excessive display of enthusiasm
they effused about his accomplishments
effuse
adjective
ef·fuse
| \ i-ˈfyüs
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Definition of effuse (Entry 2 of 2)
: diffuse
specifically
: spread out flat without definite form
effuse lichens