LEAK

/liːk/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9

Definition

  1. verb tell anonymously.
  2. verb be leaked. — synonyms: leak_out
  3. verb enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure.
  4. verb have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out.
  5. noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
  6. noun soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi.
  7. noun a euphemism for urination. — synonyms: wetting, making_water, passing_water
  8. noun the discharge of a fluid from some container. — synonyms: escape, leakage, outflow
  9. noun unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information. — synonyms: news_leak

Examples

  • “a leak in a boat”
  • “The babies' diapers had big leaks.”
  • “The leaks by Chelsea Manning showed the secrets of the US military.”

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