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Rarebleeds
The correct spelling is bleeds.
How to pronounce bleeds
noun
IPA: /ˈbliːdz/
Say it like: Blee-ds
The correct spelling is bleeds. An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia. For example: "If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."
Usage Examples
“If her nose bleeds, try to use ice.”
“The company was bleeding talent.”
“Ink traps counteract bleeding.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia.
- 2.A narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet).
- 3.(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
- 4.The removal of air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
verb
- 1.(of a person or animal) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel.
- 2.To let or draw blood from.
- 3.To take large amounts of money from.
- 4.To steadily lose (something vital).
- 5.(of an ink or dye) To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper.
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