stop the bleeding (English, verb)
expansion: stop the bleeding (third-person singular simple present stops the bleeding, present participle stopping the bleeding, simple past and past participle stopped the bleeding)
Senses:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stop, the, bleeding.
glosses: To recover by interrupting a string of losses, disappointments, etc.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: stops the bleeding
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: stopping the bleeding
tags: participle
present
form: stopped the bleeding
tags: participle
past
form: stopped the bleeding
tags: past