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Locutions
  1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"
Lingo
  1. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
  2. Slang word for language
Lingoes
  1. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
  2. Slang word for language
Lexical Disambiguation
  1. disambiguation of the sense of a polysemantic word
  2. disambiguation of the sense of a polysemantic word
Literal Interpretation
  1. an interpretation based on the exact wording
  2. an interpretation based on the exact wording
Leading Question
  1. a question phrased in such a way as to suggest the desired answer; a lawyer may ask leading questions on cross-examination
  2. a question phrased in such a way as to suggest the desired answer; a lawyer may ask leading questions on cross-examination
Litmus Test
  1. a test that relies on a single indicator; "her litmus test for good breeding is whether you split infinitives"
  2. a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
  3. a test that relies on a single indicator; "her litmus test for good breeding is whether you split infinitives"
  4. a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
Leak
  1. unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
  2. the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
  3. an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak"
  4. a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"
  5. soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
  6. have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out; "The container leaked gasoline"; "the roof leaks badly"
  7. enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement"
  8. be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"
  9. tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"
Leaks
  1. unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information
  2. the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
  3. an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape; "one of the tires developed a leak"
  4. a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"
  5. soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
  6. have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out; "The container leaked gasoline"; "the roof leaks badly"
  7. enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure; "Water leaked out of the can into the backpack"; "Gas leaked into the basement"
  8. be leaked; "The news leaked out despite his secrecy"
  9. tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"
Line-Shooting
  1. an instance of boastful talk; "his brag is worse than his fight"; "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade"