secrete vs ooze

secrete is not a noun while ooze is a noun.

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

As verbs, ooze is a hypernym of secrete; that is, ooze is a word with a broader meaning than secrete:

Other hypernyms of secrete include exudate, exude, ooze out, transude.

secrete (noun)	ooze (noun)
	the process of seeping
	any thick, viscous matter

secrete (verb)	ooze (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids	release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
place out of sight; keep secret	pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings