bleed out
An instance of exsanguination or of major blood lossAn instance of exsanguination or of major blood loss.
» Ziri bled out within just ten to fifteen minutes.
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2 senses(informal)An instance of exsanguination or of major blood loss.
(figuratively)An instance of any system or item that loses its necessary components, such as a machine and its fuel or a company and its money.
Examples
6 sentencesZiri bled out within just ten to fifteen minutes.
Ziri was bleeding out.
Lorenzo bled out.
Tom bled out.
Janos saw Olivia bleed out in his hands.
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