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exsanguinated

/ɛkˈsæŋɡwəˌneɪtɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense of exsanguinate: drained of blood.
    • In the horror story, the vampire exsanguinated its victim completely.
    • The wounded animal exsanguinated quickly in the trap.
    • The patient exsanguinated on the operating table despite the doctors' efforts.
Synonyms
drained
adjective
  1. Having had blood drained or removed; bloodless.
    • The exsanguinated tissue appeared white and shriveled.
    • The exsanguinated corpse lay pale and cold on the floor.
    • After the surgery, the exsanguinated limb was reattached and blood flow restored.
Synonyms
bloodlesspale
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