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leak

/ˈliːk/

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verb

leaks; leaked; leaking

to let something (such as a liquid or gas) in or out through a hole in a surface [no obj]

The roof was leaking. [=rainwater was getting into the building through the roof]

The boat leaked badly. [=a lot of water got into the boat through its bottom]

That hose is leaking. [=water is coming out of the side of that hose]

a leaking boat/roof [+ obj]

The boat was leaking water.

The cracked pipe leaked fumes into the room.

[no obj] of a liquid, gas, etc. :to come in or go out through a hole in a surface

Fumes leaked through the crack in the pipe.

Air leaked out of the tire.

Water was leaking through a hole in the roof.

[+ obj] :to give (secret information) to someone so that it becomes known to the public

Someone leaked the story to the press.

a leaked story

[no obj] :to become known to the public

We can't let this information leak. [=get out]

usually + out

Eventually, news of the accident leaked out.

Details about the case started to leak out.

noun

plural leaks

[count] a hole in a surface that lets something (such as a liquid or gas) pass in or out

The boat had developed a bad leak.

The landlord said he would fix the leak in the roof.

One of the car's tires has a slow leak. [=a small hole through which air escapes slowly]

The pipe suddenly sprung a leak. [=began to leak]

an occurrence in which something (such as a liquid or gas) passes through a hole in a surface

a gas/oil leak

a slow leak of the chemical

a situation in which people learn about information that is supposed to be secret

When a reporter revealed classified information, the source of the leak was investigated.

Security is high because of a fear of leaks before negotiations have been finished.

a security leak

take a leak

or Brit have a leak

informal + impolite :to pass liquid from the body :urinate

* Các từ tương tự:
leakage, leaky