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- Leak - a. - Leaky.
- Leak - n. - To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks.
- Leak - n. - To enter or escape, as a fluid, through a hole, crevice, etc. ; to pass gradually into, or out of, something; -- usually with in or out.
- Leak - v. - A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
- Leak - v. - The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.
- Leakage - n. - A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
- Leakage - n. - An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking.
- Leaked - imp. & p. p. - of Leak
- Leakiness - n. - The quality of being leaky.
- Leaking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Leak
- Leaky - superl. - Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask.
- Leaky - superl. - Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close.
- Leaky - superl. - Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask.
- Leak - v. - A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
- Bilge - v. i. - To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge.
- Fother - v. t. - To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by drawing under its bottom a thrummed sail, so that the pressure of the water may force it into the crack.
- Gasoscope - n. - An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house.
- Ooze - n. - Fig.: To leak (out) or escape slowly; as, the secret oozed out; his courage oozed out.
- Leak - v. - The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.
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- H919 בֶּדֶק - 919 בֶּדֶק - בֶּדֶק - - bedeq - beh'-dek - from בָּדַק; a gap or leak (in a building or a ship); breach, [phrase] calker. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6875 צְרִי - 6875 צְרִי - צְרִי - - tsᵉrîy - tser-ee' - or צֳרִי; from an unused root meaning to crack (as by pressure), hence, to leak; distillation, i.e. balsam; balm. - Noun Masculine - heb