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Leaking vs Leeching - What's the difference?

leaking | leeching |

As verbs the difference between leaking and leeching

is that leaking is present participle of lang=en while leeching is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between leaking and leeching

is that leaking is the act by which something leaks while leeching is a medical treatment using leeches.

leaking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something leaks.
  • (in the plural) That which leaks out.
  • * 2007 , Lynne Conner, Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater (page 15)
  • on rainy nights the audience in the pit held up their umbrellas to screen themselves from the leakings through the roof.

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    leeching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A medical treatment using leeches.