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Permeate vs Leak - What's the difference?

permeate | leak |


As verbs the difference between permeate and leak

is that permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand while leak is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As nouns the difference between permeate and leak

is that permeate is a watery by-product of milk production while leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

As an adjective leak is

leaky.

Leak vs Flight - What's the difference?

leak | flight |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between leak and flight

is that leak is (obsolete) leaky while flight is (obsolete) fast, swift.

As nouns the difference between leak and flight

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while flight is the act of flying or flight can be the act of fleeing.

As verbs the difference between leak and flight

is that leak is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed while flight is (cricket|of a spin bowler) to throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual.

As adjectives the difference between leak and flight

is that leak is (obsolete) leaky while flight is (obsolete) fast, swift.

Leak vs Fleak - What's the difference?

leak | fleak |


As nouns the difference between leak and fleak

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while fleak is a flake; a thread or twist.

As a verb leak

is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As an adjective leak

is (obsolete) leaky.

Leak vs Lesk - What's the difference?

leak | lesk |


As nouns the difference between leak and lesk

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while lesk is the loin, flank.

As a verb leak

is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As an adjective leak

is leaky.

Keak vs Leak - What's the difference?

keak | leak |


As verbs the difference between keak and leak

is that keak is to cackle or laugh while leak is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As a noun leak is

a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

As an adjective leak is

leaky.

Leak vs Aleak - What's the difference?

leak | aleak |


As adjectives the difference between leak and aleak

is that leak is (obsolete) leaky while aleak is leaking.

As a noun leak

is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

As a verb leak

is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As an adverb aleak is

leaking.

Bleak vs Leak - What's the difference?

bleak | leak |


As adjectives the difference between bleak and leak

is that bleak is without color; pale; pallid while leak is (obsolete) leaky.

As nouns the difference between bleak and leak

is that bleak is a small european river fish (alburnus alburnus ), of the family cyprinidae while leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

As a verb leak is

to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

Leak vs Percolate - What's the difference?

leak | percolate |


As nouns the difference between leak and percolate

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while percolate is (rare) a liquid that has been percolated.

As verbs the difference between leak and percolate

is that leak is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed while percolate is to pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.

As an adjective leak

is (obsolete) leaky.

Leak vs Lek - What's the difference?

leak | lek |


As nouns the difference between leak and lek

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while lek is an aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display.

As verbs the difference between leak and lek

is that leak is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed while lek is to take part in the courtship and display behaviour of a lek.

As an adjective leak

is leaky.

As a proper noun Lek is

the northern arm of the River Rhine in the Netherlands.

Leak vs Reak - What's the difference?

leak | reak |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between leak and reak

is that leak is (obsolete) leaky while reak is (obsolete) a prank.

As nouns the difference between leak and reak

is that leak is a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape while reak is (obsolete) a prank or reak can be a rush.

As a verb leak

is to allow fluid to escape or enter something that should be sealed.

As an adjective leak

is (obsolete) leaky.

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