exude

Exude is defined as to show a lot of a certain feeling or to slowly discharge something.

(verb)

When you project or radiate confidence, this is an example of a situation where you exude confidence.
When sweat slowly comes out of your pores, this is an example of a situation where your pores exude sweat.

See exude in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb, intransitive verb exuded, exuding

Origin: L exudare, exsudare < ex-, out + sudare, to sweat < sudor, sweat

See exude in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb ex·ud·ed, ex·ud·ing, ex·udes

verb, intransitive

To ooze forth.

verb, transitive

Origin:

Origin: Latin exsūdāre

Origin: : ex-, ex-

Origin: + sūdāre, to sweat; see sweid- in Indo-European roots

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