ooze vs matter

ooze and matter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ooze	Yes	No	Yes	No
matter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, matter is a hypernym of ooze; that is, matter is a word with a broader meaning than ooze:

ooze (noun)	matter (noun)
the process of seeping	that which has mass and occupies space
any thick, viscous matter	(used with negation) having consequence
	some situation or event that is thought about
	a vaguely specified concern
	a problem
	written works (especially in books or magazines)

ooze (verb)	matter (verb)
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities	have weight; have import, carry weight
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings