Definition
blood: red vital liquid that is sent round the body by the heart
to bleed: to lose blood
This is an irregular verb:
I bleed / I bled / I have bled
Pronunciation examples
UK: I once gave a boy a bloody nose in a fight.
US: If you want blood, you've got it.
- "Food is only for blood donors: no bleeding, no feeding, that's the rule."
- "a spoonful of Keith Richard's urine... and the blood of a virgin."
- "Desmond and Brian : Vomit and blood and piss in your hair!"
- "There's a little bit of blood on it, but that can be wiped off."
- "Medical History for Blood Donors"
- "I've looked at your Medical History questionnaire and I'm afraid you won't be able to give blood today."
- "Or do you want me to complete the form using my own blood – get it?"
- "Nurse Baker : Well, there's a risk that your blood may contain infectious diseases such as HIV..."
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