Synonyms of leaking

Verb


1. leak, unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out

usage: tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"

2. leak, leak out, break, get out, get around

usage: be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"

3. leak, issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress

usage: enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement"

4. leak

usage: have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out; "The container leaked gasoline"; "the roof leaks badly"

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