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leaking

/ˈliːkɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
  2. (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
  3. To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.
  4. The act by which something leaks.
  5. (in the plural) That which leaks out.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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