- bleed|ing
- bleed|ing «BLEE dihng», adjective, noun.–adj.1. losing or emitting blood or sap.2. deeply compassionate or anguished.–n.1. hemorrhage: »
He applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding.
2. bloodletting.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bleed|ing
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