A bleed screw is a device used to create a temporary opening in an otherwise closed system, which facilitates the removal of air or another substance from the system by way of pressure and density differences.
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Famous quotes containing the words bleed and/or screw:
“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. . . 
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“Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)