Bleed Definition & Meaning
bleed
- verb
- lose blood from one's body
- draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
- get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
- be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
- drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"
"Bleed" in song lyrics
See how bleed is used in real songs:
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"Selling water crack and weed, trying to make the block bleed"
50/50 Twin — Luv My Block -
"Verbal bazookas up my sleeves, make a whole nation just bleed"
9th Prince — Camouflage Children -
"Ill graphics of a visual mammal, underseas, MC's bleed"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9 — Never Front
Words that rhyme with bleed
Usage tips for "bleed"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bleed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bleed to find words that pair well.