# bleeds

Pronunciation: say "BLEEDZ" /ˈbliːdz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of bleed. — third-person singular simple present indicative of bleed
   - Simple: The form of bleed used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _The wound bleeds steadily until pressure is applied._
   - _A patient on blood thinners bleeds longer than usual after a minor scrape._

## Noun

2. Plural of bleed. — plural of bleed
   - Simple: Plural of bleed. Use it when talking about more than one bleed.
   - _The designer checked all the bleeds before sending the artwork to the press._
   - _Repeated bleeds into the joint had damaged the cartilage over the years._

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