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outbleed
verb 2noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
enough
VERB + OUTBLEED
flow, prevent, seeming
OUTBLEED + NOUN
ben-hur, human, system
PREP.
in
ADV.
outrageously
Definitions
noun
1
The bleeding or release of air from a system.
With shrouding to prevent this outbleed, thrusts 5 to 10 percent less than those of the unperforated nozzle were obtained.
The mass flow m is constant along the duct, that is no mass flow inbleed or outbleed occurs;
verb
1
To bleed more than; to lose more blood than.
And there is enough gore to outbleed “Ben-Hur.”
But my heart is bigger than your heart, And I will outbleed you.
2
To win (a battle) by being willing to accept more casualties or injuries.
The conflict in Europe must inevitably show that the standard of justice is not established by the power of one nation to outbleed another.
Warren had tried to act rationally and humanely under a general whose main strategy was to bludgeon his opponent to death, to outbleed him.
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With shrouding to prevent this outbleed, thrusts 5 to 10 percent less than those of the unperforated nozzle were obtained.
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The mass flow m is constant along the duct, that is no mass flow inbleed or outbleed occurs;
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Control of the moisture within the tunnel circuit is maintained with the dry-air inbleed and outbleed system (described in ref. 9) in conjunction with a water-injection system.
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And there is enough gore to outbleed “Ben-Hur.”
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But my heart is bigger than your heart, And I will outbleed you.
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Though one autumn morning poppies may suddenly flare out in full bloom, their skirts outrageously seeming to outbleed a maimed human being
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