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bleed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbliːdə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈblidɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(blēdər)


bleed
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Sense: Verb: lose blood
Synonyms:
lose blood, shed blood, be bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage (UK), have a hemorrhage, have a haemorrhage (UK), lose a lot of blood, bleed out, bleed to death, menstruate
Sense: Verb: issue as blood
Synonyms:
seep Collocations, ooze Collocations, weep Collocations, exude, trickle Collocations, drip Collocations, leak Collocations, flow Collocations, run Collocations, pour Collocations, fall drop by drop
Sense: Verb: drain
Synonyms:
drain Collocations, exhaust Collocations, use up, sap Collocations, deplete Collocations, empty Collocations, burn Collocations, expend, spend Collocations, consume Collocations, bleed sb dry, bleed sb white
Sense: Verb: let blood
Synonyms:
cup Collocations, draw blood from, take blood from, open a vein, leech Collocations, phlebotomize, phlebotomise (UK), take a blood sample from, let blood from (archaic)
Sense: Verb: suffer
Synonyms:
suffer Collocations, anguish Collocations, ache Collocations, agonize, agonise (UK), hurt Collocations, be in pain, grieve Collocations, mourn
Sense: Verb: remove liquid
Synonyms:
drain Collocations, siphon, tap Collocations, pump Collocations, draw off, draft Collocations, leach, draw Collocations, let Collocations (archaic)


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