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effuse

verb

/ɪˈfjuːz/

Meaning

To pour out or express feelings freely and openly.

She effused gratitude for the help she received.

pour, emit, express, gush, release

restrain, hold back, suppress

effuse gratitude, effuse praise, effuse warmth

To provide food, drinks, or services, usually for an event or group.

To make less severe, serious, or painful.

to show or feel great joy, often as a result of success

to strike; to reach a target

To captivate or hold someone’s full attention.

to fail to notice or consider something; to have a view from above