Leak Out (Verb)
Meaning
Be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The journalist's sources were so secret that very little information leaked out to the public before the big announcement.
- When the singer started working on her new album, very few details leaked out about the tracklisting or potential collaborators.
- The closely guarded award winner's name leaked out online hours before the official ceremony took place.
- Some information about the highly anticipated sci-fi movie leaked out on social media, despite the filmmakers' commitment to keeping the plot under wraps.
- As the politician's private meeting with donors was being recorded secretly, rumors about what was discussed quickly leaked out to the press.