Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

let blood

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English

Syllables
let blood
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To extract blood from (a person, part of the body etc.).

Archaic; Transitive verb

verb

To bleed someone; to extract blood from a person, part of the body etc. for supposed therapeutic purposes, especially by phlebotomy.

Archaic; Intransitive verb

verb

To make (someone or something) bleed, in a general sense; to cut; to kill.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

lets blood (present, singular) letting blood (participle, present)

Frequently Paired Words

bloodlet bloodletting

Questions

What does let blood mean?
To extract blood from (a person, part of the body etc.).

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