bleed
verb (used without object)
to lose blood from the vascular system, either internally into the body or externally through a natural orifice or break in the skin.
am bleeding
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present progressiveof bleed (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Says Hoegh, who has 3,000 shelters crated in storage: "I am bleeding rather profusely."
From Time Magazine Archive
It is said I am bleeding the blood of those Huguenots from every pore.
From Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas père
I am bleeding at the heart because I have made you share the shame and failure which I feel to-night are always to be mine.
From The Light of the Star A Novel by Hamlin Garland
