'Effuse' definitions:

Definition of 'effuse'

From: WordNet
verb
Pour out; "effused brine" [syn: effuse, pour out]
verb
Flow or spill forth [syn: flow out, effuse]
verb
Give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness"

Definition of 'Effuse'

From: GCIDE
  • Effuse \Ef*fuse"\, a. [L. effusus, p. p. of effundere to pour out; ex + fundere to pour. See Fuse to melt.]
  • 1. Poured out freely; profuse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • So should our joy be very effuse. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal. [Obs.] --Young. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Bot.) Spreading loosely, especially on one side; as, an effuse inflorescence. --Loudon. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (Zo["o]l.) Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading; -- said of certain shells. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Effuse'

From: GCIDE
  • Effuse \Ef*fuse"\, n. Effusion; loss. "Much effuse of blood." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Effuse'

From: GCIDE
  • Effuse \Ef*fuse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effused; p. pr. & vb. n. Effusing.] To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • With gushing blood effused. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Effuse'

From: GCIDE
  • Effuse \Ef*fuse"\, v. i. To emanate; to issue. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]