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Leach vs. Leech
leach
Definition
the process of leaching (to dissolve by a percolating liquid)
Examples
the fertilizer leached into the ground
leech
Definition
carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end or a person that is always around that seeks advantage or gain
Examples
leeches were found on the dog or That guy is a real leech!
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