Haemorrhage

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haemorrhage (plural haemorrhage)

  1. (pathology{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) A heavy release of blood within or from the body.

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Intransitive Verb

to haemorrhage (third-person singular simple present haemorrhages, present participle haemorrhaging, simple past haemorrhaged, past participle haemorrhaged)

  1. To bleed copiously.

Transitive Verb

to haemorrhage (third-person singular simple present haemorrhages, present participle haemorrhaging, simple past haemorrhaged, past participle haemorrhaged)

  1. To lose in copious quantities.
    The company haemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.
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