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Turn to part of the book to show what has been leaked (7)

Ross

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seepage

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'turn' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for seepage that I've seen before include "Slowly leaking flow" , "narrow escape?" , "liquid having soaked through" , "Slow fluid loss" , "slow escape" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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