LEAKS Synonyms: 129 Similar and Opposite Words

leaks

verb

present tense third-person singular of leak

as in blunders

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Verb

And then Ron somehow blunders his way into getting the number jacked up to $100,000 in return for their silence.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026

Definition of blunders

Verb

Other new treatments that support guests on their personalised journeys include IV Therapy, with IV drips to enhance health and performance.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
Explore See latest videos, charts and news The rocker, wearing a cap and aviator glasses, was joined with a full band and backing vocalists for a protest song that drips in fury and anger.

— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of drips

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The fast-acting solution is effective at lifting stains and spills off carpet, upholstery, and linens to protect all of your household fabrics.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2026
The second-floor primary suite spills open to a private balcony overlooking the pool area.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of spills

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Hollywell nods in agreement, and shouts out all the graffiti artists and other creatives who are still nearby.

— Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
While one fan shouts criticism at an official’s call at Mira Costa High, Grandma and Grandpa Reis calmly and confidently root for their grandsons, Christian, a running back, and Weston, a linebacker.

— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of shouts

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Nothing exposes the shortcomings of a yachting crew more clearly than a group of demanding guests.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2026
But the virus's spread exposes declining vaccination rates, eroding trust in health institutions and growing challenges in persuading people to protect themselves, their children and their communities, experts said.

— Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026

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