leak vs bring out

bring out vs leak

leak is a noun but bring out is not a noun.

leak and bring out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leak	Yes	No	Yes	No
bring out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bring out is a hypernym of leak; that is, bring out is a word with a broader meaning than leak:

leak: tell anonymously
bring out: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

Other hypernyms of leak include break, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap.

leak (noun)	bring out (noun)
unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
the discharge of a fluid from some container
an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
a euphemism for urination
soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi

leak (verb)	bring out (verb)
have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out	direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure	prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
tell anonymously	bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
be leaked	make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
	bring out of a specific state
	take out of a container or enclosed space
	encourage to be less reserved
	make manifest
	bring onto the market or release

Difference between leak and bring out

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