What does "bleed" mean?

Additional senses

1. 2.To lose or shed one's blood, as in case of a violent death or severe wounds; to die by violence. "Cæsar must bleed." Shak. The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day. Pope.
2. 3.To issue forth, or drop, as blood from an incision. For me the balm shall bleed. Pope.
3. 4.To lose sap, gum, or juice; as, a tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded.
4. 5.To pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause. [Colloq.] To make the heart bleed, to cause extreme pain, as from sympathy or pity.
5. 6.To let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein.
6. 7.To lose, as blood; to emit or let drop, as sap. A decaying pine of stately size, bleeding amber. H. Miller.
7. 8.To draw money from (one); to induce to pay; as, they bled him freely for this fund. [Colloq.]