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leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information

Type	Words
Synonyms	news leak
Type of	revealing, revelation, disclosure
Derivation	leaky

leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

the discharge of a fluid from some container

Type	Words
Synonyms	escape, leakage, outflow
Type of	discharge, run, outpouring
Derivation	leaky

he had to clean up the leak.

leak::verb | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

be leaked

Type	Words
Synonyms	leak out
Type of	get around, break, get out
Derivation	leaker

The news leaked out despite his secrecy.

leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

a euphemism for urination

Type	Words
Synonyms	making water, passing water, wetting
Type of	urination, micturition
Derivation	leaky

he had to take a leak.

leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape

Type	Words
Type of	hole

one of the tires developed a leak.

leak::verb | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure

Type	Words
Type of	emerge, issue, go forth, come forth, come out, egress
Derivation	leakage

Water leaked out of the can into the backpack.

Gas leaked into the basement.

leak::verb | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out

Type	Words
Has types	take in water, bilge
Derivation	leakage

The container leaked gasoline.

the roof leaks badly.

leak::noun | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi

Type	Words
Type of	soft rot

leak::verb | Spocien Dictionary

leak

/lik/

tell anonymously

Type	Words
Type of	reveal, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, uncover, unwrap
Derivation	leaker

The news were leaked to the paper.