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excrete vs ooze

ooze vs excrete

excrete is not a noun while ooze is a noun.

excrete and ooze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excrete No No Yes No
ooze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ooze is a hyponym of excrete; that is, ooze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excrete:
  • excrete: eliminate from the body
  • ooze: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
excrete (noun) ooze (noun)
the process of seeping
any thick, viscous matter
excrete (verb) ooze (verb)
eliminate from the body release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
Difference between excrete and ooze

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