sızmak — meaning in English

English meaning

• leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
• percolate verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
• seep verb To flow or leak slowly through small openings or a porous surface.

Senses

sızmak is used for these senses in English:

• leak (intransitive) (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
• percolate (intransitive, figuratively) To spread slowly or gradually; to slowly become noticed or realised.

leak — full definition

1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.

percolate — full definition

1. verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
2. verb To drain or seep through a porous substance.
3. verb To make (coffee) in a percolator.
4. verb (of coffee) to be prepared by percolation; (of a coffee pot) to brew coffee in this way.

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