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36% | 5 | Oil leakage | ||||||
noun • liquid that is spilled • a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction • the act of allowing a fluid to escape • a sudden drop from an upright position verb • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container • flow, run or fall out and become lost • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities • reveal information • reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) | ||||||||
34% | 7 | Used in oil spill containment | ||||||
noun • the amount that many barrels might hold | ||||||||
34% | 11 | Stable on an oil spill | ||||||
adjective • not slippery; not likely to slip or skid | ||||||||
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