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"the fertilizer leached into the ground"verbpermeate or penetrate gradually
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"leach the soil"verbremove substances from by a percolating liquid
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nounthe process of leaching
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verbcause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
Definition that contains leach
- bone a shade of white the color of bleached bones
- grass spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach
- pearl a shade of white the color of bleached bones
- ivory a shade of white the color of bleached bones
- bleach the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
- chlorine a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
- gauze (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
- cl a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
- bleachers (used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
- peroxide a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels