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LEAKS

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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Leaks.

Leaks - as a noun

An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape

Example: "One of the tires developed a leak"

Soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi

A euphemism for urination

Example: "He had to take a leak"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
making waterpassing waterwetting11

The discharge of a fluid from some container

Example: "They tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
escape10leakage12outflow13

Unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
news leak

Leaks - as a verb

Tell anonymously

Example: "The news was leaked to the paper"

Be leaked

Example: "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leak out

Enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure

Example: "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"

Have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out

Example: "The container leaked gasoline"

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Example Sentences

"The plumber fixed all the leaks in our bathroom."
"There are leaks in the roof that need to be repaired."
"The WikiLeaks website became famous for publishing government leaks."
"The company's reputation suffered due to the leaks of confidential information."
"The journalist obtained classified leaks from a reliable source."
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Word Game Points

Is LEAKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leaks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LEAKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is LEAKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leaks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LEAKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is LEAKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leaks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LEAKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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