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bleeding

Pronunciation: [ˈbliːdɪŋ]

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Learn how to use bleeding in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “health”

(verb) to lose blood from the body, usually due to an injury. When someone gets hurt badly, they might start bleeding.

Example

He fell off his bike and was bleeding from his knee.

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She didn't fall, so she isn't bleeding at all.

Example

Is he bleeding after that fall?

Context: “health”

(noun) the act of losing blood from the body, often because of an injury. When someone is bleeding, it means their body is leaking blood.

Example

The doctor treated her for a serious bleeding after the accident.

Example

There was no bleeding after the small cut; it just needed a bandage.

Example

How long will the bleeding last after the surgery?

Context: “emotional”

(adjective) feeling a lot of emotional pain and sadness. People might say they are bleeding when they are hurt inside or going through a tough time.

Example

After losing his pet, he was bleeding inside from the sadness.

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She felt fine and wasn't bleeding emotionally at all.

Example

Why do you think he is bleeding inside after such a loss?

How to pronounce bleeding

Pronunciation: [ˈbliːdɪŋ]

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