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bleed

/ˈbliːd/

Meanings
  • verb, noun

    The flow of a liquid, especially blood, from a wound or ruptured blood vessel.

    - "After the accident, there was a massive bleed from his head."
    - "The victim's condition worsened due to excessive bleeding."
    - "The artist used red paint to simulate the effect of a bleed in her painting."
  • verb

    To allow a color, ink, or other fluid to spread beyond the intended boundary.

    - "The printer settings were incorrect, causing the text to bleed onto the next page."
    - "In order to achieve a good print result, it's important to prevent the ink from bleeding."
    - "The painter used a wet brush to make the colors bleed into each other."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with bleed
reed , deed , seed , feed
Variants
List of all variants of bleed that leads to same result
bled , bleed , bleed white , bleeding , bleeds , bleed (someone/something) dry , bleed dry , bleed someone dry , bleed something dry , bleed to death , milk dry , milk someone dry , milk something dry , milk/bleed/suck (someone or something) dry , suck dry , suck someone dry , suck something dry , her heart bleeds for , his heart bleeds for , my heart bleeds for , one's heart bleeds for , our hearts bleed for , their heart bleeds for , their hearts bleed for , your heart bleeds for , your hearts bleed for
Forms
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bleeds, bled


Etymology
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Old English 'bledan' - to flow, run.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'bleeder' can refer to a person or animal that is bleeding.

  2. In some cultures, bleeding is used as a form of purification or ritual.

  3. Bleeding is an essential part of many medical procedures, including blood transfusions and surgeries.


Related Concepts
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  1. hemorrhage: A severe and often life-threatening form of bleeding, characterized by the rapid loss of a large volume of blood.

  2. coagulation: The process by which a liquid, such as blood, changes from a liquid to a solid state to prevent further bleeding.


Culture
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Bleed has been used extensively in literature and art to convey injury, emotion, and expression. In medical contexts, it is an essential concept to understand for diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses.

How to Memorize "bleed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cut or wound from which blood is flowing.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bleed' with the concept of injury or wound.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Blood Leaves Every Wound' to remember the definition.


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