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bleed

/ bleed /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
draw blood
"In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
Type of:
treat care for
Derived:
venesection phlebotomy leech bloodsucker hirudinean
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Domain:
medicine practice of medicine
verb Sense 2
drain of liquid or steam
"bleed the radiators"
"the mechanic bled the engine"
Type of:
empty
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
"They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
Type of:
extort squeeze rack
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
verb Sense 4
lose blood from one''s body
Type of:
discharge expel eject
Kinds of:
menstruate flow
Derived:
bleeding hemorrhage haemorrhage hemophiliac haemophiliac
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 5
be diffused
"These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
Type of:
diffuse spread spread out
Kinds of:
crock
Verb group:
melt run melt down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Semantic Complexity
53%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
3
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treat care for empty extort squeeze rack discharge expel eject menstruate flow diffuse