Bleed

Bleeding usually means the loss of blood from the body.

Bleeding or bleed may also refer to:

  • "Bleeding the patient", or bloodletting, an practice once believed to cure diseases
  • Bleed (printing), a term for when an image or document is cut off the page
  • Ink bleeding, the ability of a liquid to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, and in opposition to external forces like gravity
  • Spill (audio), where audio from one source is picked up by a microphone intended for a different source
  • Bleed air, compressed air taken from gas turbine compressor stages
  • Bleeding (computer graphics), a computer graphics term for when a graphic object passes through another in an unwanted manner
  • Bleeding order, a relation between rules in linguistics
  • Purging air from a radiator, brake line, fuel line, etc.
  • The presence of surface water on concrete
  • Bleeder, baseball term for a weakly hit ground ball that goes for a base hit

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Famous quotes containing the word bleed:

    I am hurt but I am not slaine;
    Ile lay mee downe and bleed a-while
    And then Ile rise and ffight againe.
    —Unknown. Sir Andrew Barton. . .

    English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

    If there’s delight in love, ‘tis when I see
    That heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.
    William Congreve (1670–1729)

    The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)