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bleed for someone Fig. to feel the emotional pain that someone else is feeling; to sympathize or empathize with someone. I just bled for him when I heard his sad story. We bled for her as she related her recent woes. See also: bleed bleed for somebody/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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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