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"Bleed" Definition

noun

A page trimmed so as to bleed.
An instance of bleeding.
Illustrative matter that bleeds.
The part of the page that is trimmed off.
Printed matter (as an illustration) that .

phrasal-verb

Bleed off Aerospace To decrease: "Mike reared the chopper almost vertical to bleed off airspeed” ( Robert Coram).

verb-intransitive

To be printed so as to go off the edge or edges of a page after trimming.
To be wounded, especially in battle.
To emit or lose blood.
To exude a fluid such as sap.
To feel sympathetic grief or anguish: My heart bleeds for the victims of the air crash.

verb-transitive

To cause (an illustration, for example) to bleed.
To drain of all valuable resources: "Politicians . . . never stop inventing illicit enterprises of government that bleed the national economy” ( David A. Stockman).
To draw liquid or gaseous contents from; drain.
To draw off (liquid or gaseous matter) from a container.
To extract sap or juice from.

verb

To emit or lose blood.
To sacrifice one's blood especially in battle.
To feel anguish, pain, or sympathy .
To escape by oozing or flowing (as from a wound).
To spread into or through something gradually .

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