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1. bleed - verb

· lose blood from one's body

Synonym(s): shed_blood, hemorrhage

Hypernym(s): exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release




2. bleed - verb

· draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"

Synonym(s): leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomise

Hypernym(s): treat, care_for




3. bleed - verb

· get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"

Hypernym(s): extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring




4. bleed - verb

· be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"

Synonym(s): run

Hypernym(s): diffuse, spread, spread_out, fan_out




5. bleed - verb

· drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"

Hypernym(s): empty





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