hemorrhage
π Definitions
noun
1. A severe or uncontrollable loss of blood.
2. A rapid and significant loss of assets.
verb intr.
To bleed copiously.
verb tr.
To lose assets rapidly and in large amounts.
π¬ Usage Examples
βSince 2011, as calls have grown more urgent to reduce the greenhouse emissions that cause climate change, the industry has hemorrhaged 41,000 jobs.β Luis Feliz Leon; Whatβs the Future of Coal Mining?; Labor Notes (Detroit, Michigan); Sep 2021.