Leak
//liːk//
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The word "leak" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.
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Leakgate Vatileaks aleak antileak data leak endoleak gas leak inleak lambda leak leak like a sieve leak out leak-proof leakable leakage leakee leaker leakless leakproof leaktivism leaky megaleak memory leak microleak non-verbal leak nonleaking overleak routing leak spring a leak superleak take a leak unleaking
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