donate/give blood

phrase

: to have blood taken out of one's body so that it can be put into the body of a person who needs it
She donates/gives blood twice a year.

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“Donate/give blood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/donate%2Fgive%20blood. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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