Dictionary Check: bleed

"bleed" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

verb

lose blood from one's body

verb

draw blood

Example: "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
verb

get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone

Example: "They bled me dry — I have nothing left!"
verb

be diffused

Example: "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
Synonyms:
run
verb

drain of liquid or steam

Example: "bleed the radiators"

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