Present participle of leak 2 Official, information by an unnamed source. (of a liquid or gas) to escape from a hole or crack in a pipe or…
The meaning of leak is to enter or escape through an opening usually by a fault or mistake A disclosure of secret, esp How to use leak in a sentence.
A damaged reactor leaking radioactivity into the atmosphere To disclose without authorization or official sanction Leaked classified information to a reporter. Leak is also a noun
It's thought a gas leak may have caused the blast A leak is a crack, hole, or other gap that a substance such as a liquid or gas can pass through If a secret document or piece of information leaks or is leaked, someone lets the public know about it. An unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes.
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape A leak in a roof a leak in a boat a leak in a gas pipe the entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture. A leak involves the release of something As a verb, leak means to allow light or fluid to escape, or to enter or escape as though through a hole.
The kitchen roof is apt to leak when it rains Make sure the bucket doesn't leak Water was leaking all over the floor The tank was leaking petrol everywhere.
Inflating, puffing (up), swelling, expanding, increasing, growing, blowing up, dilating An act or instance of leaking Any means of unintended entrance or escape The loss of electric current from a conductor, usu
