Dictionary Entry
leak
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Meaning
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To allow liquid or gas to escape or enter through a hole or crack.
Example Sentence
The old roof had a leak, so water dripped into the attic during the storm.
Usage Note
Used to describe when something (like water, gas, or information) escapes from a container or place where it should be contained, often causing damage or revealing secrets.