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effused

Variant of effuse

transitive verb, intransitive verb effused, effusing

  1. to pour out or forth
  2. to spread out; diffuse; radiate

adjective

  1. Obsolete poured or spread out freely
  2. Bot. spread out loosely and flat, without form: said esp. of inflorescences

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