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ALL meanings of bleed

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  • verb bleed When you bleed, you lose blood from your body as a result of injury or illness. 3
  • verb bleed If the colour of one substance bleeds into the colour of another substance that it is touching, it goes into the other thing so that its colour changes in an undesirable way. 3
  • verb bleed If someone is being bled, money or other resources are gradually being taken away from them. 3
  • verb bleed to lose or emit blood 3
  • verb bleed to remove or draw blood from (a person or animal) 3
  • verb bleed to be injured or die, as for a cause or one's country 3
  • verb bleed (of plants) to exude (sap or resin), esp from a cut 3
  • verb bleed to obtain relatively large amounts of money, goods, etc, esp by extortion 3
  • verb bleed to draw liquid or gas from (a container or enclosed system) 3
  • verb bleed (of dye or paint) to run or become mixed, as when wet 3
  • verb bleed to print or be printed so that text, illustrations, etc, run off the trimmed page 3
  • verb bleed to trim (the edges of a printed sheet) so closely as to cut off some of the printed matter 3
  • verb bleed (of a mixture) to exude (a liquid) during compaction, such as water from cement 3
  • noun bleed an illustration or sheet trimmed so that some matter is bled 3
  • noun bleed (as modifier) 3
  • noun bleed the trimmings of a sheet that has been bled 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to emit or lose blood 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to suffer wounds or die in a battle or cause 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to feel pain, grief, or sympathy; suffer 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to ooze; esp., to ooze sap, juice, etc., as bruised plants 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to run together, as dyes in wet cloth 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to come through a covering coat of paint, as certain stains 3
  • intransitive verb bleed to be printed to the edge of a page, wrapper, etc. so that a part is later trimmed off 3
  • verb transitive bleed to draw blood from; leech 3
  • verb transitive bleed to ooze (sap, juice, etc.) 3
  • verb transitive bleed to take sap or juice from 3
  • verb transitive bleed to empty slowly of liquid, air, or gas 3
  • verb transitive bleed to draw off (liquid, air, or gas) slowly 3
  • verb transitive bleed to print (a picture, design, etc.) so that a small part at the edge is cut off when the paper is trimmed 3
  • verb transitive bleed to trim (a page) so as to bleed some of the printed matter 3
  • verb transitive bleed to get money from, esp. by extortion 3
  • noun bleed the part of a printed picture, design, etc. that overruns the margin to be trimmed 3
  • noun bleed A bleed is a valve or other way of emptying a system of fluid, or reducing pressure. 3
  • verb bleed If you bleed a fuel system, you empty it of fluid in order to work on it or refill it with fresh fluid. 3
  • verb bleed If you bleed a container or an enclosed system, you remove liquid or gas from it. 3
  • intransitive verb bleed person, animal: lose blood 1
  • intransitive verb bleed injury: lose blood 1
  • intransitive verb bleed colour: fade, leach out 1
  • intransitive verb bleed feel compassion 1
  • intransitive verb bleed start to affect 1
  • transitive verb bleed doctor: draw blood from 1
  • transitive verb bleed radiator, brake: remove air, fluid 1
  • intransitive verb bleed printing: extend over edge 1
  • noun bleed instance of bleeding 1
  • intransitive verb bleed die, be injured for a cause 1
  • intransitive verb bleed paint, etc.: run 1
  • transitive verb bleed plants: seep sap, etc. 1
  • transitive verb bleed acquire money or goods 1
  • transitive verb bleed draw substance from sth 1
  • verb without object bleed to lose blood from the vascular system, either internally into the body or externally through a natural orifice or break in the skin: to bleed from the mouth. 1
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