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1. leech
noun. ['ˈliːtʃ'] carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
Synonyms
Etymology
- leche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- læce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lek (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Leech
- long-beach
- inspeech
- screech
- impeach
- beseech
- swiech
- speech
- preach
- creech
- creach
- breech
- breach
- bleach
- wiech
- weech
- veech
- veatch
- veach
- teach
- reeche
- reach
- pietsch
- piech
- peach
- meech
- leitch
- leetch
- leach
- keetch
- keech
Sentences with leech
1. Noun, singular or mass
Not every leech sucks blood, but most do, and they are not picky about their prey.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
These heavy metals slowly leech out into soil and groundwater.
3. Verb, past tense
In garden beds, the salts leech out and become diluted in the soil.
4. Verb, base form
Water well to leech it into the soil.
2. leech
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- leche (Middle English (1100-1500))
- læce (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lek (Middle English (1100-1500))