What is the meaning of leach?

noun

  • The process of leaching.

verb

  • Cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate.
  • Permeate or penetrate gradually.
    • usage: "the fertilizer leached into the ground"
  • Remove substances from by a percolating liquid.
    • usage: "leach the soil"
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