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hemorrhaged

/ˈhɛmərɪdʒd/ /ˈhɛməˌreɪdʒd/

Meanings
verb
To bleed copiously.

Examples :

"The accident victim hemorrhaged a lot of blood before the paramedics arrived. "
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Related Words

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paramedics noun

/ˌpærəˈmedɪks/

An individual trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions, victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and preparing them for transport to a medical facility.

"When the child fell off the playground equipment and broke his arm, the paramedics arrived quickly and provided pain relief before taking him to the hospital. "

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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copiously adverb

/ˈkoʊpiəsli/ /ˈkɒpiəsli/

In a copious manner; plentifully.

"After running the marathon, she drank water copiously, trying to rehydrate her body. "

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bankrupt noun

/ˈbæŋ.kɹəpt/ /ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/

One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.

"The struggling business owner declared bankruptcy, unable to pay his creditors. "

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accident noun

/ˈæk.sə.dənt/

An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences.

"to die by an accident"

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arrived verb

/əˈɹaɪvd/

To reach; to get to a certain place.

"He arrived home for two days."

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quantities noun

/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tiz/ /ˈkwɑntɪtiz/

A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.

"You have to choose between quantity and quality."

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victim noun

/ˈvɪktəm/

One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:

"the youngest victims of the brutal war"

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company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

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before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

At an earlier time.

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

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eventually adverb

/ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/

In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.

"After many frustrating attempts, he eventually finished his school project. "

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copious adjective

/ˈkoʊpi.əs/

Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale.

"The student took copious notes during the lecture to ensure she wouldn't miss any important information. "