Word Information

Leak

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Definitions for Leak

noun
an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
Examples
  1. one of the tires developed a leak
noun
soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
noun
a euphemism for urination
Synonyms
wetting making water passing water
Examples
  1. he had to take a leak
noun
the discharge of a fluid from some container
Synonyms
Examples
  1. they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe
  2. he had to clean up the leak
noun
unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
Synonyms
news leak
verb
tell anonymously
Examples
  1. The news were leaked to the paper
verb
be leaked
Synonyms
leak out
Examples
  1. The news leaked out despite his secrecy
verb
enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure
Examples
  1. Water leaked out of the can into the backpack
  2. Gas leaked into the basement
verb
have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out
Examples
  1. The container leaked gasoline
  2. the roof leaks badly

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