effuse vs wax lyrical

effuse

verb
  • To gush; to be excitedly talkative and enthusiastic about something. 

  • To leak out through a small hole. 

  • To emit; to give off. 

  • To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed. 

adj
  • Poured out freely; profuse. 

  • Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading, as in certain shells. 

  • Spreading loosely, especially on one side. 

  • Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal. 

wax lyrical

verb
  • To speak very enthusiastically about something. 

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