· the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
Synonym(s): escape, leak, leakage
Hypernym(s): discharge, outpouring, run
· the process of flowing out
Hypernym(s): flow
Antonym(s): inflow
· a natural flow of ground water
Synonym(s): spring, fountain, outpouring, natural_spring
Hypernym(s): geological_formation, formation