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leak

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1. leak - Noun

2. leak - Adjective

3. leak - Verb

5. Leak - Proper noun

Meaning

A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.

The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.

Leaky.

To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks.

To enter or escape, as a fluid, through a hole, crevice, etc. ; to pass gradually into, or out of, something; -- usually with in or out.

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they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe Source: Internet

he had to clean up the leak Source: Internet

one of the tires developed a leak Source: Internet

he had to take a leak Source: Internet

The container leaked gasoline Source: Internet

the roof leaks badly Source: Internet

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