effuse

  1. Adjective.  spread out.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) to emit; to give off.
  3. Verb.  (figuratively) to gush; to be excitedly talkative and enthusiastic about something.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) to leak out through a small hole.

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