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ooze vs stream

stream vs ooze

ooze and stream both are nouns.

ooze and stream both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ooze Yes No Yes No
stream Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stream is a hyponym of ooze; that is, stream is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ooze:
  • ooze: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
  • stream: exude profusely
Other hyponyms of ooze include distil, distill, fume, reek, transpire, extravasate, gum, release, secrete, froth.
ooze (noun) stream (noun)
the process of seeping the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
any thick, viscous matter a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
ooze (verb) stream (verb)
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities exude profusely
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings flow freely and abundantly
to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
move in large numbers
rain heavily
Difference between ooze and stream

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