0 present participle of leak
1 (of a liquid or gas) to escape from a hole or crack in a pipe or container; (of a container) to allow liquid or gas to escape:
Water was leaking all over the floor.
My boots are leaking.
The tank was leaking petrol everywhere.
She presented 4 weeks after reoperation with fresh haemoptysis and was subsequently found at delayed emergency surgery to have a leaking false aortic aneurysm.
Clearly the crown was trying to limit the amount of information leaking out about the trial.
The reason for this not too infrequent occurrence was traced to leaking nozzle seals or pressure holes or to damage on the flat-plate leading edge.
