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leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | news leak |
| Type of | revealing, revelation, disclosure |
| Derivation | leaky |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | leak out |
| Type of | get around, break, get out |
| Derivation | leaker |
The news leaked out despite his secrecy.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | making water, passing water, wetting |
| Type of | urination, micturition |
| Derivation | leaky |
he had to take a leak.
leak::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Has types | take in water, bilge |
| Derivation | leakage |
The container leaked gasoline.
the roof leaks badly.
leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | soft rot |
Examples of leak
leak
He didn't get to leak out on the break this time and was limited to nine points.
From the sportingnews.com
Fire crews responded to the property July 5 on a call about a possible gas leak.
From the sacbee.com
Since the spill, BP has announced five different approaches to sealing the leak.
From the sacbee.com
The other leak releases up to 30 gallons a minute on the south side of the pond.
From the stltoday.com
If Franklin continues to leak confidence, La Russa will have to make the change.
From the stltoday.com
After 70 years at the bottom of the ocean, these wrecks will soon start to leak.
From the newscientist.com
How explosive this proves, or even whether the leak happens, remains to be seen.
From the economist.com
A leak in the system forced the plant to go offline for repairs later that year.
From the sacbee.com
Mullett stated that he intended to leak the information via the 3AW Rumour File.
From the theaustralian.com.au
- An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak"
- Tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"
- Be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"
- Soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
- A euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"
- Enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement"
- A leak is a hole or other opening, usually unintended and therefore undesired, in a container or fluid-containing system, such as a tank or a ship's hull, through which the contents of the container can escape or outside matter can enter the container. ...
- In the folklore of Bali, the Leyak (in Indonesian, people called it 'Leak' (le-ak)--the Y is not written or spoken) is a mythological figure in the form of flying head with entrails (heart, lung, liver, etc.) still attached. ...
- LEAK is the brand name for high-fidelity audio equipment made by H. J. Leak & Co. Ltd, of London, England. The company was founded in 1934 by Harold Joseph Leak and was sold to the Rank Organisation in January 1969. ...
