verb🔗ShareTo apply a leech medicinally, so that it sucks blood from the patient."The doctor leeched the patient's leg to improve blood flow to the injured area. "medicinephysiologyorganismbodyanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo drain (resources) without giving back."Bert leeched hundreds of files from the BBS, but never uploaded anything in return."economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat, cure or heal."The old woman leeched the pain from her swollen knee with a traditional herbal poultice. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
