"weeze" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: weezes [present, singular, third-person], weezing [participle, present], weezed [participle, past], weezed [past]
Etymology: From Middle English wesen, from Old English wēsan (“to steep, ooze”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōsijan (“to ooze”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wesen}} Middle English wesen, {{inh|en|ang|wēsan|t=to steep, ooze}} Old English wēsan (“to steep, ooze”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wōsijan|t=to ooze}} Proto-West Germanic *wōsijan (“to ooze”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} weeze (third-person singular simple present weezes, present participle weezing, simple past and past participle weezed)
  1. (dialectal) To ooze, exude; drain away; distil gently. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-weeze-en-verb-8QsZxLhd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. (dialectal) To moisten; mix with water. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-weeze-en-verb-4xmUL6H8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: weese, wease [Scotland] Related terms: wooze
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