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escape vs leak

leak vs escape

escape and leak both are nouns.

escape and leak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
escape Yes No Yes No
leak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, escape and leak are synonyms defined as:
  • escape and leak: the discharge of a fluid from some container
Other synonyms of escape include leakage, outflow.
escape (noun) leak (noun)
the act of escaping physically unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do the discharge of a fluid from some container
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
an avoidance of danger or difficulty a euphemism for urination
a means or way of escaping soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
the discharge of a fluid from some container
a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
escape (verb) leak (verb)
issue or leak, as from a small opening have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out
fail to experience enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action tell anonymously
run away from confinement be leaked
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
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