LEECH

/liːtʃ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. verb draw blood. — synonyms: bleed, phlebotomize, phlebotomise
  2. noun carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end. — synonyms: bloodsucker, hirudinean
  3. noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage. — synonyms: parasite, sponge, sponger

Examples

  • “Bert leeched hundreds of files from the BBS, but never uploaded anything in return.”

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