CEFR A2

bleeding

verb

Meaning

Losing blood from a wound or injury.

Examples

The patient was bleeding from a deep gash in his leg.
She fell and started bleeding from her knee.

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bleeding (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: [ˈbliːdɪŋ]

Definition

Losing blood from a wound or injury.

Examples

The patient was bleeding from a deep gash in his leg.
She fell and started bleeding from her knee.
The doctor stopped the bleeding with a bandage.

How to Use bleeding

bleeding from (prepositional phrase): Losing blood from a specific body part or wound. — "He was bleeding from the nose after the fight."
stop the bleeding (collocation): To halt the flow of blood from a wound. — "Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding."

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