leak vs come out

come out vs leak

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

leak and come out both are verbs.

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

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

leak: enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure
come out: come out of

Other hypernyms of leak include come forth, egress, emerge, go forth, issue.

leak (noun)	come 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)	come out (verb)
have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out	appear or become visible; make a showing
enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure	be issued or published
tell anonymously	break out
be leaked	come out of
	take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
	be made known; be disclosed or revealed
	to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
	bulge outward
	make oneself visible; take action
	drop out
	result or end

Difference between leak and come out

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