bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage
(noun) the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
haemorrhage (countable and uncountable, plural haemorrhages)
(British spelling, pathology) A heavy release of blood within or from a body.
(figurative) A sudden or significant loss
• bleed
• bleeding
• hæmorrhĹ“a
• hæmatorrhĹ“a
haemorrhage (third-person singular simple present haemorrhages, present participle haemorrhaging, simple past and past participle haemorrhaged)
(British spelling, intransitive) To bleed copiously.
(transitive, figuratively) To lose (something) in copious and detrimental quantities.
The company haemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.
Source: Wiktionary
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
