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bleed someone or something dry

bleed some·one or some·thing dry
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bleed suhm-wuhn, -wuh n awr suhm-thing drahy]
    • /blid ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən ɔr ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ draɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bleed suhm-wuhn, -wuh n awr suhm-thing drahy]
    • /blid ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən ɔr ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ draɪ/

Definition of bleed someone or something dry words

  • noun bleed someone or something dry to extort gradually all the resources of a person or thing 3

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Parts of speech for Bleed someone or something dry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bleed someone or something dry popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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