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Secrete

Verb / sɪˈkri:t / Another word for secrete — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to produce and release a substance from a cell or gland in the body

Synonyms & similar words

release exude emit release discharge ooze produce generate manufacture fabricate create synthesize make compose hide conceal stash cache store bury

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Example sentences

  1. The stomach will secrete acids to break down food.
  2. The salivary glands secrete saliva to help with digestion.
  3. The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
  4. The sweat glands secrete sweat to cool down the body.
  5. The mammary glands secrete milk to feed the baby.

Quotes

  • I'm not going to secret my way into anything anymore.
  • I have nothing to hide, and I have nothing to secrete.
  • The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society.

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