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(verb) have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out; "The container leaks" |
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Related Words: bilge, take in water |
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(verb) be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy" |
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Synonyms: leak out |
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Related Words: break, get around, get out |
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(verb) tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper" |
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Related Words: break, bring out, declare, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, impart, let on, let out, reveal |
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(noun) unauthorized (esp. deliberate) disclosure of confidential information |
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Related Words: disclosure, revealing, revelation |
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(noun) an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak" |
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Related Words: hole |
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(noun) a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak" |
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Synonyms: making water, passing water, wetting |
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Related Words: micturition, urination |
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(noun) soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi |
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Related Words: soft rot |
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(noun) 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" |
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Synonyms: escape, leakage, outflow |
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Related Words: discharge, outpouring, run |
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