leach
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
the process of leaching
Types & categories
- natural process hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
permeate or penetrate gradually
the fertilizer leached into the ground
Types & categories
- dribble hypernym
Related & opposite
- leach derivation
- percolation derivation
- percolate derivation
Sense 4 verb
remove substances from by a percolating liquid
leach the soil
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
- leach derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural process |
| 2 | causes | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | percolate |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | dribble |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | leach |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |