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to leak out
[phrase form: leak]
01
to disclose secret or classified information that was meant to be kept concealed
Examples
The whistleblower leaked out evidence of corruption within the government, sparking an investigation.
02
(of secret information) to become known to unauthorized individuals or the public
Examples
Classified documents are leaking out to the press.
03
(of gas or liquid) to flow through a crack or small hole
Examples
The water is leaking out of the old faucet.
