When there’s an open sore and this yellowish stuff is coming out of it, you say it’s ________.
| RUNNING | 406 |
| DRAINING | 380 |
| OOZING | 57 |
| MATTERING | 48 |
| FESTERING | 31 |
| WEEPING | 25 |
| DISCHARGING | 23 |
| INFECTED | 18 |
| MATTERATING | 18 |
| SEEPING | 12 |
| PUSSY | 10 |
| FESTERED | 9 |
| OPEN | 9 |
| SUPPURATING | 8 |
| BROKE | 7 |
| OOZING OUT | 7 |
| BROKEN | 6 |
| PUSSING | 6 |
| BEALING | 5 |
| RUNNING SORE | 5 |
| COME TO A HEAD | 4 |
| HEALING | 4 |
| RUNNY | 3 |
| BREAKING | 2 |
| BROKE OPEN | 2 |
| BURST | 2 |
| BURSTED | 2 |
| CORE IS COMING OUT | 2 |
| DREENING | 2 |
| DRIPPING | 2 |
| DRYING UP | 2 |
| GETTING BETTER | 2 |
| INFESTED | 2 |
| LEAKING | 2 |
| MATTER | 2 |
| MATTERED | 2 |
| OOZING PUS | 2 |
| OPEN SORE | 2 |
| OPENED | 2 |
| OPENED UP | 2 |
| POURING | 2 |
| PUS COMING OUT | 2 |
| RIPE | 2 |
| SEPARATING | 2 |
| WORKING | 2 |
| A-HEALING | 1 |
| ALL FESTERED UP | 1 |
| BEGINNING TO HEAL | 1 |
| BLEEDING | 1 |
| BOILING OVER | 1 |
| BROKEN OPEN | 1 |
| BURSTING | 1 |
| BUSTED | 1 |
| COMING OUT | 1 |
| COMING TO A HEAD | 1 |
| CORRUPTION | 1 |
| CURING UP | 1 |
| DRAINING OUT | 1 |
| DRAWING | 1 |
| ERUPTING | 1 |
| EXUDING | 1 |
| GATHERED | 1 |
| GETTING RIPE | 1 |
| GITTIN’ ON GOOD | 1 |
| GOOING | 1 |
| GOT CORRUPTION | 1 |
| GOT MATTER IN IT | 1 |
| HEALING UP | 1 |
| HEALING UP FROM UNDERNEATH | 1 |
| INFLAMED | 1 |
| INFLECTED | 1 |
| IRRITATED | 1 |
| LET GO | 1 |
| MATTERATED | 1 |
| MATTERY | 1 |
| NOT HEALING | 1 |
| ON THE ROAD TO RECOVERY | 1 |
| OPEN WOUND | 1 |
| OPENING | 1 |
| PALAHE | 1 |
| POISON WORKING OUT | 1 |
| POISON’S COMING OUT | 1 |
| PURGING | 1 |
| PUS | 1 |
| PUS IS COMING OUT | 1 |
| RAW | 1 |
| RAW SORE | 1 |
| RECUPERATING | 1 |
| RISING | 1 |
| RIZ | 1 |
| ROTTEN SORE | 1 |
| RUN | 1 |
| RUNNING OFF | 1 |
| RUNNY SORE | 1 |
| RUPTURED | 1 |
| SLUFFING OFF | 1 |
| SORE IS BROKE | 1 |
| STINKS | 1 |
| SUPPURENT | 1 |
| SUPPURING | 1 |
| ULCER | 1 |
| ULCERATED | 1 |
| ULCERATING | 1 |
| WHEEPING | 1 |
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