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bleed sb dry
bleed sb dry INFORMAL
► F0 to take a lot of money from someone over a period of time: » The West is bleeding poorer countries dry through interest payments on their debts.Thesaurus+: ↑Poverty and poorThesaurus+: ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive |