Usually means: Resistor discharges capacitors, ensures safety.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Bleeder resistor)

noun:  In electronics, a bleeder resistor, bleeder load, leakage resistor, capacitor discharge resistor or safety discharge resistor is a resistor connected in parallel with the output of a high-voltage power supply circuit for the purpose of discharging the electric charge stored in the power supply's filter capacitors when the equipment is turned off, for safety reasons.


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