What does effusion mean?
Effusion means A liquid outpouring..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A liquid outpouring..
1930; George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby; Animal Crackers, Paramount Pictures Captain Spaulding: My friends, I am highly gratified by this magnificent display of effusion […]
The housekeeper, a very decorative brunette of thirty-five with a pseudo-English accent, greeted him with a mixture of grateful effusion and condescending patronage.
pleural effusion
Use effusion when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Effusion means A liquid outpouring..
Common synonyms include gush, outburst.
Possible antonyms include infusion.
1930; George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby; Animal Crackers, Paramount Pictures Captain Spaulding: My friends, I am highly gratified by this magnificent display of effusion […]
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