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leak vs emerge

emerge vs leak

leak is a noun but emerge is not a noun.

leak and emerge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leak Yes No Yes No
emerge No No Yes No
As verbs, emerge is a hypernym of leak; that is, emerge is a word with a broader meaning than leak:
  • leak: enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure
  • emerge: come out of
Other hypernyms of leak include come forth, come out, egress, go forth, issue.
leak (noun) emerge (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) emerge (verb)
have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out come out into view, as from concealment
enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure become known or apparent
tell anonymously come out of
be leaked come up to the surface of or rise
happen or occur as a result of something
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