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Leak
01
the discharge of a fluid from some container
02
an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape
03
unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
04
a euphemism for urination
05
soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
to leak
01
to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole
02
tell anonymously
03
(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure
04
be leaked
05
(of secret or private information) to become publicly revealed
leak
n
leakage
n
leakage
n
leaky
adj
leaky
adj
Example
A leak in the pipe disrupted the flow of water into the building.
The leak of sensitive information could compromise national security and diplomatic relations.
The plumbing in the old house needed extensive repairs due to leaks and corrosion.
They replaced the dipstick tube due to a leak.
The container had a leak, and the liquid ran out, staining the table.
