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leaching |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Leach \Leach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Leached}; p. pr & vb n. {Leaching}.] [Written also leech and letch.] 1. To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as to leach ashes or coffee. 2. To dissolve out -- often used with out as to leach out alkali from ashes. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: leaching n : the process of leaching [syn: {leach}]
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