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hemorrhage
/ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/
noun 2verb 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
fiscal, large, pressing, profuse, severe
VERB + HEMORRHAGE
died, halted
HEMORRHAGE + NOUN
stomach
PREP.
down, from
Definitions
noun
1
A heavy release of blood within or from the body.
We got news that he died of a hemorrhage.
2
A sudden or significant loss
the fiscal hemorrhage that has resulted from financial globalization
verb
1
To bleed copiously.
He's hemorrhaging!
2
To lose (something) in copious and detrimental quantities.
The company hemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.
“That in itself is important for [Iran’s] longer game and their broader strategic objectives,” says Dr. [Sanam] Vakil. “I think they were trying to force Israel to think twice, in order to stop the hemorrhaging around the region of their individuals and of their position.”
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
verb — lose blood from one's body
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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We got news that he died of a hemorrhage.
Wiktionary02
the fiscal hemorrhage that has resulted from financial globalization
Wiktionary03
He's hemorrhaging!
Wiktionary04
The company hemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.
Wiktionary05
“That in itself is important for [Iran’s] longer game and their broader strategic objectives,” says Dr. [Sanam] Vakil. “I think they were trying to force Israel to think twice, in order to stop the he
Wiktionary06
Mother had a large lung hemorrhage and died.
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