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- Dictionaryleak/liːk/
verb
- 1. (of a container or covering) accidentally lose or admit contents, especially liquid or gas, through a hole or crack: "the roof leaked" Similar
- 2. intentionally disclose (something private or secret): "a report was leaked to the press" Similar
noun
- 1. a hole in a container or covering through which contents may accidentally pass: "I checked all of the pipework for leaks" Similar
- 2. an intentional disclosure of something secret or private: "one of the employees was responsible for the leak" Similar
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leak noun [C] (LIQUID/GAS) B2. a hole or crack through which...
- Znaczenie Leak, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
LEAK definicja: 1. (of a liquid or gas) to escape from a...
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word leak as a verb and a noun. A leak is something that lets something in or out accidentally or by mistake, or the act of giving out information secretly.
Leak definition: an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes. See examples of LEAK used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of leak as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say leak in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
Learn the meaning of leak as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce leak and its related words in British and American English.
A leak involves the release of something. It can be a behind-someone’s-back leak of sensitive information, a leak from a milk carton, or a leak in the roof that lets rain water drip in. As a verb, leak means to allow light or fluid to escape, or to enter or escape as though through a hole.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb leak, which means to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole, or to give secret information to the public. See pictures, synonyms and phrasal verbs with leak.
