leaks

The word “leaks” has 1 syllable: leaks

It's pronounced as /liːks/

What is synonym and antonym for leaks?

In the thesaurus, “leaks” has 89 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for leaks along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for leaks

aahs
abates
accepts
acknowledges
admits
affirms
agrees
ahs
allows
announces
avows
bellows
betrays
blabs
blats
bleats
blunders
bolts
breaks
breathes
broadcasts
collapses
communicates
compresses
concedes
condenses
confesses
confirms
constricts
contracts
crows
declares
decreases
deflates
diminishes
disburdens
discloses
divulges
dries up
drips
dwindles
ejaculates
exclaims
exposes
flattens
gives away
grants
hollers
hoots
howls
imparts
informs
interjects
lessens
mummifies
oohs
oozes
proclaims
professes
publishes
rats
recedes
recognizes
retreats
reveals
roars
says
seeps
shouts
shrinks
shrivels
spills
squeals
talks
tattles
tells
trickles
unburdens
unloads
unveils
warns
whispers
whoops
wilts
withdraws
withers
wizens
yields
yowls

Antonyms for leaks

accumulates
balloons
blows up
bulks
conceals
contradicts
denies
dilates
disallows
disavows
disclaims
disowns
disputes
distends
expands
gainsays
grows
hides
increases
inflates
mushrooms
negates
negatives
obscures
rebuts
refutes
rejects
repudiates
snowballs
swells
veils

Meanings of leaks

noun
1. A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
2. The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
3. A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
4. The person through whom such divulgation, or disclosure, occurs.
5. A loss of electricity through imperfect insulation, or the point where it occurs.
6. The gradual loss of a system resource caused by failure to deallocate previously reserved portions.
7. (especially with the verb "take") An act of urination.
verb
1. To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
2. (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
3. To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.

Example Sentences

The plumber checked all the pipes for leaks.
Several leaks were found in the old water heater.
The company issued a statement denying the data leaks.
Roof leaks can cause serious damage if not fixed promptly.
He was fired after he was accused of causing the document leaks.

On this page you'll find 120 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to leaks, such as: aahs, abates, accepts, accumulates, acknowledges, admits, affirms.

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