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hemorrhage

/ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ noun C1
  1. A heavy release of blood within or from the body. (US, countable, uncountable) · We got news that he died of a hemorrhage.
  2. A sudden or significant loss. (US, countable, figuratively, uncountable) · the fiscal hemorrhage that has resulted from financial globalization

Plural hemorrhages

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She had wintered at Davos Platz, and was journeying now to join her friends at Lucerne, when a sudden hemorrhage had overtaken her.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 121 · B2

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