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leaks |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leak 1 of 4 senses of leak Sense 4 leak => bilge, take in water Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leak 1 of 4 senses of leak Sense 4 leak => bilge, take in water Entailment of verb leak 1 of 4 senses of leak Sense 4 leak => break, wear, wear out bust, fall apart Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb leak 4 senses of leak Sense 1 leak => disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out Sense 2 leak, leak out => break, get out get around Sense 3 leak => issue, emerge, come out come forth, go forth, egress Sense 4 leak Familiarity of verb leak leak used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leak Sense 1 leak => disclose, let on bring out reveal, discover, expose, declare, divulge, impart, break, give away let out -------------- Sense 2 leak, leak out => break, get out get around -------------- Sense 3 leak => issue, emerge, come out come forth, go forth, egress -------------- Sense 4 leak -------------- Grep of noun leak leak leak fungus leakage leaker leakey Overview of noun leak The noun leak has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leak -- (an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak") 2. leak -- (soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi) 3. leak, wetting, making water, passing water -- (a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak") 4. escape, leak, leakage, outflow -- (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") 5. leak -- (unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information) Overview of verb leak The verb leak has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leak -- (tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper") 2. leak, leak out -- (be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy") 3. leak -- (enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack") 4. leak -- (have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out "The container leaks") Overview of noun leak The noun leak has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leak -- (an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak") 2. leak -- (soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi) 3. leak, wetting, making water, passing water -- (a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak") 4. escape, leak, leakage, outflow -- (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") 5. leak -- (unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information) Overview of verb leak The verb leak has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leak -- (tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper") 2. leak, leak out -- (be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy") 3. leak -- (enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack") 4. leak -- (have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out "The container leaks")
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