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1. The process of leaching
   - leach

1. Cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
    
2. Permeate or penetrate gradually
   "the fertilizer leached into the ground";
   - percolate
    
3. Remove substances from by a percolating liquid
   "leach the soil";
   - strip

Sounds like: leached, leeching, leec

Derived forms: leachings

Type of: action, activity, dribble, filter, natural action, natural process, remove, take, take away, trickle, withdraw

Encyclopedia: Leaching