1. loses blood from the body through a wound or injury
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘bleed’
2. gradually loses liquid, color, or other substance
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘bleed’
3. extorts money from someone
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘bleed’; informal

Examples

• The cut on his finger bleeds whenever he moves it.
• She bleeds easily because of her medication.
• The red shirt bleeds color when washed in hot water.
• The pen bleeds ink onto the paper.
• The company bleeds money due to poor management.
• He bleeds his customers dry with high prices.
• The wound still bleeds after several hours.