Old English wōsjuice or sap; the verb dates from late Middle EnglishOld English wāse; related to Old Norse veisastagnant pool. In Middle English and the 16th cent. the spelling was wose(rhyming with repose), but from 1550 spellings imply a change in pronunciation and influence by ooze
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noun
1.any thick messy substance
2.the process of seeping
vern
1.pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
2.release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities;