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bleed for

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bleed for someone/something
to suffer for someone or something. My father said that when he was in college he was a hopeless liberal who bled for causes.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bleed for someone/something (= to be injured or killed while supporting an idea or protecting your country)
See also: bleed
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The HemCon(R) Dental Dressing also performed very well on patients who were on bloodthinners, who normally bleed for longer times.
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