transude

verb

tran(t)-ˈsüd How to pronounce transude (audio)
Definition of transudenext
as in to flow
to flow forth slowly through small openings sweat was transuding from the pores of his face despite his best efforts to look cool and collected during the interview

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transude
  1. flow
  2. drip
  3. bleed
  4. seep
  5. weep
  6. sweat
Verb
  • The question confronting Israel and its international partners is not simply whether money should flow into Gaza, but also who controls it—and whether the next arrangement will avoid the failures of the last.
    — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The program could also be targeted rather than universal — triggered by sector-specific unemployment spikes, income level, or geography, so the money flows first to the workers AI disrupts most.
    — Sarah Cannon, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of flow
Verb
  • Adding that there were multiple bloods; some waterier, some viscous, others stickier, Flanagan explained that blood for dropping was different from what needed to be painted on Howell, which could not drip off.
    — Alex Zalben, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Amal, 48, opted for a liquid gold off-the-shoulder gown dripping in beaded fringe.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of drip
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  • However, by the bar, there’s a lot of commotion as Riley bleeds from the gunshot wounds.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Their mother, who was not identified, returned to her daughter running out of their home, bleeding from her chest.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of bleed
Verb
  • Once water seeps behind the tile, more tiles loosen, and mold begins to grow.
    — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Warsh has said his goal is to keep the gas price spike from seeping into more areas of the economy.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of seep
Verb
  • The prosecutor argued the beatings basically never stopped, claiming footage showed nannies beating one child, then turning their violence toward any of the other toddlers who wept while watching.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Ambulances were seen leaving the hospital to bring the children's bodies home as mourners wept and wailed.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of weep
Verb
  • In heat, stomata tend to open to release water, essentially sweating.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The only way to make the bad guys sweat is to hand them a subpoena — or, at the least, to depict them unflatteringly on television.
    — Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of sweat
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“Transude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transude. Accessed 21 Oct. 2026.

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