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1. leak
verb. ['ˈliːk'] tell anonymously.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Leak
- mozambique
- martinique
- electrique
- veronique
- nongreek
- dominique
- vanbeek
- technique
- respeak
- mystique
- misspeak
- mcpeek
- mcpeake
- mcpeak
- manrique
- critique
- bespeak
- belgique
- ashcreek
- unique
- tariq
- streak
- squeak
- physique
- oblique
- monique
- mediq
- leveque
- kmiec
- henriquez
Sentences with leak
1. Noun, singular or mass
Turn the water on and see if there's still a leak from beneath the base plate.
2. Verb, base form
At times the drain or fill plug will leak.
3. Adjective
All parts of your car's fuel system have to be leak proof and safely fastened to the vehicle.
Quotes about leak
1. A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.
- P.G. Wodehouse, The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
2. You don't fix a man the way you do a fault in a pipe or a leak in a roof. You take him as he is, Mary Brenna, or you don't take him at all...adjustments can't be all made on one side, darling, else the balance goes off and what's being built just falls down.
- Nora Roberts, Tears of the Moon
3. Sitting calmly on a ship in fair weather is not a metaphor for having faith; but when the ship has sprung a leak, then enthusiastically to keep the ship afloat by pumping and not to seek the harbor--that is the metaphor for having faith. (Concluding Unscientific Postscript)
- Søren Kierkegaard
2. leak
noun. ['ˈliːk'] an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
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Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. leak
noun. ['ˈliːk'] the discharge of a fluid from some container.
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Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. leak
noun. ['ˈliːk'] soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi.
Antonyms
Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. leak
noun. ['ˈliːk'] a euphemism for urination.
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Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. leak
verb. ['ˈliːk'] enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure.
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Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. leak
verb. ['ˈliːk'] have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out.
Antonyms
Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. leak
noun. ['ˈliːk'] unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information.
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Etymology
- leken (Middle English (1100-1500))