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Leaked

/liːkt/

To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

📖 Definitions of "Leaked"

verb
  1. 1

    To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    "The faucet has been leaking since last month."

  2. 2

    (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    "No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room."

  3. 3

    To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.

    "Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon."

adjective
  1. 1

    Of a document, etc, produced by a company or organization, intended to be confidential but having been released to the public or the press.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Leaked"

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WordDefinition
leakagenounAn act of leaking, or something that leaks.
leak outverb(intransitive, figurative) To be revealed (especially, of information intended to be kept secret).
wettingnounThe act of making something wet.
outflowverb(intransitive) To flow outward.
escapeverb(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
making waternouna euphemism for urination
passing waternouna euphemism for urination
disclosurenounThe act of revealing something.
passedThat has passed a given qualification or examination; qualified.
escapedHaving escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.
disseminatedspread around; widespread
transmitted(sometimes in combination) That has been transmitted (in a specified manner).
expiredthat is no longer valid
drop-outnounAlternative spelling of dropout. [Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course]
squadronverb(transitive) To divide up into squadrons.
exhaustedVery tired; zonked (out).
revealed(religion) Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to humankind.
spillverb(transitive) To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.
unveiledNot wearing, or not covered by, a veil.
spokeverb(transitive) To furnish (a wheel) with spokes.

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