bled

/bled/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of bleed; to flow or issue from a wound or cut, or to flow slowly and in small quantity

“The patient bled profusely after the surgery.”

2. verb

to give or yield blood, especially in a small amount

“The cut on her finger started to bleed.”

3. verb

to be or become pale or weak

“He had been bled white by his financial problems.”

4. noun

a cut or wound from which blood flows

“The bled on the rock was starting to clot.”

Synonyms

  • bled
  • bleed
  • oozed
  • seep

Antonyms

  • healed
  • sealed