leak
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leak Definition
(n)
an
accidental
hole
that
allows
something
(
fluid
or
light
etc
.)
to
enter
or
escape
; "
one
of
the
tires
developed
a
leak
"
(n)
soft
watery
rot
in
fruits
and
vegetables
caused
by
fungi
(n)
a
euphemism
for
urination
; "
he
had
to
take
a
leak
"
(n)
the
unwanted
discharge
of
a
fluid
from
some
container
; "
they
tried
to
stop
the
escape
of
gas
from
the
damaged
pipe
"; "
he
had
to
clean
up
the
leak
"
(n)
unauthorized
(
especially
deliberate
)
disclosure
of
confidential
information
(v)
tell
anonymously
; "
The
news
were
leaked
to
the
paper
"
(v)
be
leaked
; "
The
news
leaked
out
despite
his
secrecy
"
(v)
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
"
(v)
have
an
opening
that
allows
light
or
substances
to
enter
or
go
out
; "
The
container
leaked
gasoline
"; "
the
roof
leaks
badly
"
leak Synonyms
escape
leak
leak out
leakage
making water
news leak
outflow
passing water
wetting
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