leak is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
leak leaks
    A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
    • a leak in a roof
    The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
    • The leak gained on the ship's pumps.
    A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
    • The leaks by Chelsea Manning showed the secrets of the US military.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
leak leaks leaking leaked leaked
    (ambitransitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
    • The wells are believed to have been leaking oil for decades, long after the operating company ceased to exist.
    (intransitive) (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.
    (ambitransitive) To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.
    • Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon.

Adjective (COMPARABLE)

Comparative Superlative
more leak most leak
    (obsolete) Leaky.

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