bleeding

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
  2. verb lose blood from one's body
  3. verb draw blood

Etymology

By surface analysis, bleed + -ing.

In classic literature

Synonyms

hemorrhage, haemorrhage

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