bleed
/bliːd/
US pronunciation
American sound/bliːd/
bleed
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US voice -> bleed
Myanmar meaning
(v) သွေးထွက်သည်။ ငွေကို အတင်းတောင်းယသည်။
Full entry
bleed /bli:d/ v (pt, pp bled /bled/)
၁။ သွေးထွက်၊ ယို၊ သွန်သည်။ bleed to death ❍ My finger's bleeding.
၂။ သွေးထုတ်သည်။ သွေးဖောက်သည်။ Doctors used to bleed people as a way of treating illness.
၃။ ~ sb (for sth) (infml ) ငွေ အမြောက်အမြား ညှစ်သည်။ The blackmailers bled him for every penny he had. ❍ Poor people are being bled dry by the country's harsh taxes.
၄။ ခိုနေသော လေ၊ အရည် စသည်ကို ထုတ်ပစ်သည်။ (လေ)ချူသည်။ bleed a radiator ❍ bleed brakes.
❏ bleed sb white [IDM ] ဖြူခါပြာခါကျအောင် ခွာယူသည်၊ ညှစ်ယူသည်။
More examples
- I cut my finger and it’s bleeding.
- [bleed from] : He was bleeding from a wound in his shoulder.
- [bleed heavily/profusely] : The victim was dumped by a roadside, bleeding profusely.
- She would have bled to death if we hadn’t found her.
- He’ll try to bleed them for every penny he can get.
- [bleed someone dry] : They were being bled dry by legal fees.
- He bled all the oil from the engine before starting work.
Synonyms
lose blood, hemorrhage, ache, agonize, be in pain, blackmail, blood loss, confiscate, deplete, drain, exhaust, exploit, extort, extract, exude, feel for, fleece, grieve, gush, impoverish, leech, milk, mulct, nosebleed, ooze, open vein, overcharge, pauperize, phlebotomize, pity, put the screws to, rook, run, sap, seep, shed, shed blood, skin, spurt, squeeze, steal, stick, strong-arm, suck the life out of, suffer, sympathize, trickle, weep, wring
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