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"Leak" Definition

noun

A crack or flaw that permits something to escape from or enter a container or conduit: fixed the leak in the roof.
An amount leaked: equipment used in cleaning up oil leaks.
Loss of electric current as a result of faulty insulation.
The act or instance of leaking.
The path or place at which this loss takes place.

verb-intransitive

Informal To become publicly known through a breach of secrecy: The news has leaked.
To escape or pass through a breach or flaw: helium leaking slowly from the balloon.
To permit the escape, entry, or passage of something through a breach or flaw: rusted pipes that were beginning to leak; a boat leaking at the seams.

verb-transitive

Informal To disclose without authorization or official sanction: leaked classified information to a reporter.
To permit (a substance) to escape or pass through a breach or flaw: a damaged reactor leaking radioactivity into the atmosphere.

idiom

Take a leak Vulgar Slang To urinate.

verb

To enter or escape through an opening usually by a fault or mistake .
To let a substance or light in or out through an opening.
To become known despite efforts at concealment .
To be the source of an information leak.
To permit to enter or escape through or as if through a leak.

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