leaker
— Noun
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~ a surreptitious informant; "the president wanted to know who the leakers were"
leakey
— Noun
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~ English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
Leakey
— Noun
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~ English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
Leakey
— Noun
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~ English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
leakiness
— Noun
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~ the condition of permitting leaks or leakage; "the leakiness of the roof"; "the heart valve's leakiness"; "the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use"
leakproof
— Adjective
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~ not subject to leaks
leaky
— Adjective
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~ prone to communicate confidential information
leaky
— Adjective
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~ permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky defense system"
leaky
— Adjective
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~ used informally; unable to retain urine
leal
— Adjective
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~ faithful and true; "leal to the core of her intrepid Scottish heart"- Harry Lauder
lean
— Noun
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~ the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
lean against
— Verb
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~ rest on for support; "you can lean on me if you get tired"
lean
— Verb
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~ cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
lean back
— Verb
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~ move the upper body backwards and down
lean
— Verb
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~ to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
lean
— Verb
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~ have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
lean
— Verb
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~ cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
lean
— Verb
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~ rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
lean
— Adjective
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~ containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
lean
— Adjective
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~ lacking in mineral content or combustible material; "lean ore"; "lean fuel"