bleed
bleed has 14 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.
Definitions
- v. i.. To emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose.
- v. i.. To withdraw blood from the body; to let blood; as, Dr. A. bleeds in fevers.
- v. i.. To lose or shed one's blood, as in case of a violent death or severe wounds; to die by violence.
- v. i.. To issue forth, or drop, as blood from an incision.
- v. i.. To lose sap, gum, or juice; as, a tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded.
- v. i.. To pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause.
- v. t.. To let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein.
- v. t.. To lose, as blood; to emit or let drop, as sap.
- v. t.. To draw money from (one); to induce to pay; as, they bled him freely for this fund.
- v.. lose blood from one's body
- v.. draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
- v.. drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"