to emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose.-to withdraw blood from the body; to let blood; as, dr. a. bleeds in fevers.-to lose or shed one's blood, as in case of a violent death or severe wounds; to die by violence.-to issue forth, or drop, as blood from an incision.-to lose sap, gum, or juice; as, a tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded.-to pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause.-to let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein.-to lose, as blood; to emit or let drop, as sap.-to draw money from (one); to induce to pay; as, they bled him freely for this fund.