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Verb bleed has 5 senses
- shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage - lose blood from one's body
--1 is one way to discharge, expel, eject, release
Sample sentence:
Did his feet bleed?
- bleed, leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomise - draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
--2 is one way to treat, care for
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- bleed - get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
--3 is one way to extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
Sample sentence:
They bleed him of all his money
- run, bleed - be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
--4 is one way to diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- bleed - drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"
--5 is one way to empty
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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