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effusive definition

ef·fu·sive (e fyo̵̅o̅siv, i-)

adjective

  1. Archaic pouring out or forth; overflowing
  2. expressing excessive emotion in an unrestrained manner; too demonstrative
  3. Geol. extrusive (sense )

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