Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stop the bleeding

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables: stop the bleed-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, the, bleeding.

verb

To recover by interrupting a string of losses, disappointments, etc.

Inflected Forms

stops the bleeding (present, singular) stopping the bleeding (participle, present) stopped the bleeding (participle, past) stopped the bleeding (past)

Questions

What does stop the bleeding mean?: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, the, bleeding.

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