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bleed_dry

bleed dry

English

Verb

bleed dry (third-person singular simple present bleeds dry, present participle bleeding dry, simple past and past participle bled dry)

  1. (transitive) Of a slaughtered animal, to wait until all its blood has drained off.
    Slaugthered livestock is usually bled dry prior to butchering.
  2. (transitive, figuratively, informal) To bleed white.

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