Leak
Leak verb - Enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure.
Wave
Wave verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.
How words are described
| long | long leak | long wave |
| simple | simple leak | simple wave |
| small | small leak | small wave |
| massive | massive leak | massive wave |
| Other adjectives: large, big, huge, psychic, possible, recent, sudden, resulting. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Within a few years, other countries started to take notice - first came the UK (A Hard Day's Night owes a lot to the French New Wave) and then it began to leak over to America, resulting in the New Hollywood era.
Source: Useful Notes / French New Wave
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