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  • 41leak — [[t]lik[/t]] n. 1) an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof[/ex] 2) an act or instance of leaking 3) any means of unintended entrance or escape 4) elm the loss of… …

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  • 42leak — {{11}}leak (n.) late 15c., from LEAK (Cf. leak) (v.) or O.N. cognate leki. Sense of revelation of secret information is from 1950. Meaning act of urination is attested from 1934 ( Tropic of Cancer ); but the verb meaning to piss is from 1590s:… …

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  • 43leak — 1. noun /liːk/ a) A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape. a leak in a roof b) …

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  • 44leak — verb 1》 (of a container or covering) accidentally lose or admit contents through a hole or crack.     ↘(of liquid, gas, etc.) pass in or out through a hole or crack in such a way. 2》 (of secret information) become known.     ↘intentionally… …

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  • 45leak — I. n. 1. Fissure (letting a liquid in or out), chink, crevice, hole. 2. Leaking, leakage, percolation. II. v. a. 1. Percolate, leak in or out, ooze, pass slowly. 2. Let in (water or other liquid), take water, etc …

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  • 46leak — n 1. hole, opening, vent, scupper, drain, mouth, orifice, aperture, egress; puncture, perforation, cut, incision, split, gash, scotch, rent, slit, slot; gap, space, rift, break; fault, flaw, nick, notch; fissure, cleft, crevasse, crevice, cranny …

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  • 47ooze out — leak out slowly; exude moisture …

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  • 48leak like a sieve — 1) to allow a lot of liquid or gas to come out 2) to allow a lot of private or secret information to be told to the public …

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  • 49CIA leak scandal timeline — Note: This subject is also referred to as: CIA leak case timeline , Plamegate scandal timeline , and Plame affair timeline . The CIA leak scandal timeline (also known as the CIA leak case timeline, the Plamegate scandal timeline, and the Plame… …

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  • 50get out — verb 1. move out of or depart from (Freq. 31) leave the room the fugitive has left the country • Syn: ↑exit, ↑go out, ↑leave • Ant: ↑enter ( …

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