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"To remove soluble substances from a solid, such as ashes or soil, by allowing a liquid to pass through and dissolve them." more

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Marine scientists are concerned about how plastic waste can leach harmful additives into the ocean, impacting marine life.

Leach

leech
verbTo remove soluble substances from a solid, such as ashes or soil, by allowing a liquid to pass through and dissolve them.
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Last Updated On: March 29, 2024
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