leaches
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 leach n. variant of leech ]]> 2 leach n. Pronunciation: ' lēch Function: verb Etymology: leach vessel through which water is passed to extract lye Date: 1796 transitive verb 1 : to dissolve out by the action of a percolating liquid < leach out alkali from ashes> 2 : to subject to the action of percolating liquid (as water) in order to separate the soluble components 3 a : to remove (nutritive or harmful elements) from soil by percolation b : to draw out or remove as if by percolation <all meaning has been leach ed from my life> intransitive verb : to pass out or through by percolation –leach·abil·i·ty \ ˌ lē-chə- ' bi-lə-tē\ noun –leach·able \ ' lē-chə-bəl\ adjective –leach·er noun ]]> 1 leech n. Pronunciation: ' lēch Function: noun Etymology: Middle English leche, from Old English l ǣ ce; akin to Old High German lāhhi physician Date: before 12th century 1 archaic : PHYSICIAN , SURGEON 2 [from its former use by physicians for bleeding patients] : any of numerous carnivorous or bloodsucking usually freshwater annelid worms (class Hirudinea) that have typically a flattened lanceolate segmented body with a sucker at each end 3 : a hanger-on who seeks advantage or gain synonyms see PARASITE –leech·like \- ˌ līk\ adjective ]]> 2 leech n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1641 1 : to bleed by the use of leeches 2 : to drain the substance of : EXHAUST intra…