Crossword clues for leeched
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Leech \Leech\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leeched (l[=e]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Leeching.]
To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds.
To bleed by the use of leeches.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: leech)
Usage examples of "leeched".
Harsh, bright lights set at the base of the stairs leeched color from the red rock nearest them, leaving it a baby-flesh pink.
The ugly powder-blue of the wall leeched color and became white around the edges of the headboard.
As they moved away from her, color leeched out of their images, and before long they were lost to sight against the starry night sky.
Time and an inability to effect any measurable change in the thinking and attitudes of the governing bodies of those lands and Races had leeched most of that away.
She was a nameless corpse, they whispered, an empty shell from which the life had been leeched away, a body consigned to the earth's dark breast for burial.
They were leeched onto the King, sucking Skillstrength out of him, and privy to every thought he Skilled to Verity, or had from him.
And how Justin and Serene had attacked him and leeched all his strength away and killed him.
I had no idea how he had penetrated my defenses, and knew of no way to ward him off: He clutched my mind greedily to his and leeched at me.
The fields beyond the village were white with frost, and the pale, smoky-looking moonlight seemed to have leeched all color from them.
The song opened his mind, and the Orb leeched out every thought and memory, passing through his life with a light, flickering touch.
The flower was undoubtedly red, but the wan light of the full spring moon leeched away the color, making it appear black against the blond girl's pale hair.