Bleed Out

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /bliːd aʊt/

Definitions of bleed out

noun a person or animal that is bleeding excessively

Example Sentences

A1 The doctor quickly applied pressure to the wound to stop the bleed out.

A2 The bleed out from the cut was minimal and easily controlled.

B1 The hiker was lucky to have a first aid kit to prevent excessive bleed out from the injury.

B2 The paramedics worked efficiently to stop the bleed out and stabilize the patient.

C1 The surgeon successfully managed to control the bleed out during the complicated procedure.

C2 The bleed out was a major concern during the emergency surgery, but the medical team handled it expertly.

verb to lose blood from a wound or injury

Example Sentences

A1 The cut on his finger started to bleed out.

A2 She panicked when she saw the wound bleeding out.

B1 The patient's leg was bleeding out rapidly and needed immediate attention.

B2 The soldier applied pressure to the wound to stop it from bleeding out.

C1 The surgeon worked quickly to prevent the patient from bleeding out during the operation.

C2 Despite their best efforts, the doctors were unable to stop the patient from bleeding out.

Examples of bleed out in a Sentence

formal The doctor tried to stop the patient from bleeding out after the accident.

informal I saw a guy bleeding out on the street last night, it was so scary.

slang If you don't put pressure on that wound, you're gonna bleed out!

figurative Her emotions were so intense that she felt like she was going to bleed out.

Grammatical Forms of bleed out

past tense

bled

plural

bleed out

comparative

more bled

superlative

most bled

present tense

bleed

future tense

will bleed

perfect tense

have bled

continuous tense

is bleeding

singular

bleeds out

positive degree

bleed

infinitive

to bleed

gerund

bleeding

participle

bled

Origin and Evolution of bleed out

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'bleed out' originated from the medical practice of bloodletting, where excess blood was intentionally removed from a patient's body to treat various ailments.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'bleed out' has evolved to also refer to the act of bleeding to death or losing a significant amount of blood rapidly, often in a traumatic or violent context.