hemorrhage

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 See also 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Verb

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[edit] Alternative spellings

• (Commonwealth English) haemorrhage

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hemorrhage (plural hemorrhages)

1. A heavy release of blood within or from the body.

   We got news that he died of a hemorrhage.

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• bleeding

[edit] See also

• Wikipedia entry on hemorrhage

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[edit] Verb

to hemorrhage (third-person singular simple present hemorrhages, present participle hemorrhaging, simple past and past participle hemorrhaged)

1. (intransitive) To bleed copiously.

   He's hemorrhaging!

2. (transitive) To lose (something) in copious quantities.

   The company hemorrhaged money until eventually it went bankrupt.