Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Leaking.
Leaking - as a noun
An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
Example: "One of the tires developed a leak"
Soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
A euphemism for urination
Example: "He had to take a leak"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
making waterpassing waterwettingThe discharge of a fluid from some container
Example: "They tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
escapeleakageoutflowUnauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
news leakLeaking - as a verb
Tell anonymously
Example: "The news was leaked to the paper"
Enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure
Example: "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"
Have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out
Example: "The container leaked gasoline"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I found a leaking pipe in the basement."
"The leaking faucet needs to be fixed."
"The roof is leaking and needs repair."
"The leaking container spilled its contents."
"There was a leaking water bottle in my bag."
Word Game Points
Is LEAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LEAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is LEAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLEAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is LEAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLEAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.