Synonym: dribble, drip, run out. Similar words: bleak, leakage, beak, weak, peak, steak, speak, wreak. Meaning: [lɪːk] n. 1. an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape 2. soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi 3. a euphemism for urination 4. the unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container 5. unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information. v. 1. tell anonymously 2. be leaked 3. enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure 4. have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out.
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61. A leak was discovered in the cooling system.
62. There are more effective ways to leak a document.
63. If the cooling system sprang a leak pilots had to land and mend the pipe with chewing gum and insulation tape.
64. The leak forced a controlled descent of the giant balloon about 250 kilometres to the west of the launch site.
65. Water supplies to Bristol were threatened in 1990 when the Gloucester Sharpness canal sprang a leak and temporary pipelines had to installed.
66. Unless you have a serious leak, the quick solution is probably more hazardous than the problem.
67. Moreover, sunken waste containers could pose a serious threat over time as they begin to leak.
68. The gas leak triggered a huge blast and a sheet of flames.
69. Fortunately, the sinking barge did not leak any fuel into the harbor.
70. The water pressure's right down - there must be a leak in the pipe.
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71. Boots often leak, so take a look in the spare wheel well and at the metalwork beneath the fuel tank.
72. Civil servants who leak information are criticised by politicians for a breach of trust.
73. The opportunity will be taken to conduct investigations into the recent boiler tube leak in C Quadrant of Reactor 4.
74. I thought it was a damn silly place to park if some one wanted to take a leak in the bushes.
75. Billy got off his lounge chair now, went into the bathroom and took a leak.
76. She locked herself into a cubicle and took a leak.
77. The Adelaide leak, he said, was perpetuated by Don Bradman.
78. Ralph even tarred the roof gutters and fixed a leak by the chimney.
79. I'd gone behind the set to take a leak and I heard this sound like snapping wood.
80. I get the impression that it's some sort of systematic research[sentencedict.com], maybe a response to a leak.
81. Tank owners are required to have leak detection equipment installed by December 1993.
82. The transporters are designed to withstand accidents and until recently the Govenrment ruled out any possibility of a radioactive leak.
83. The Blue Fog features large patches of rust, an oil leak, a loose handle and a temperamental pull cord.
84. Some missiles would be likely to leak through each layer but the cumulative effect would be to limit the damage greatly.
85. With an expletive or two, Bianchi and Leahy ran to the corner to see where the leak was.
86. The lack of perfect balance and coil symmetry also allows some of the fundamental switching frequency to leak through.
87. Lintvalve Electronic System, an acoustic leak detection equipment company, was bought in December 1991.
88. The odd thing was that that house had a leak.
89. It had gradually enlarged and began to leak some six weeks before his death and was heralded by the onset of headaches.
90. Critics accuse the company of acting too slowly in notifying residents of the chemical leak.