bloodshed

  • 1Bloodshed — is a poetic term for widespread slaughter or destruction of life. The term may also refer to:*Bloodshed, a supervillain in the Marvel Universe *Bloodshed, a 2005 film directed by Jim McMahon *Bloodshed Software, the developers of Dev C++In… …

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  • 2Bloodshed — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bloodshed (su nombre real era Derek Armstead), nacido el 31 de julio de 1975, fue un rapero afroamericano afiliado con sus colegas del Harlem, Big L, Mase y Camron (primo de Bloodshed). Estuvo en el grupo Children of …

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  • 3Bloodshed — Blood shed , n. [Blood + shed] The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4bloodshed — index dispatch (act of putting to death), fight (battle), outbreak Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5bloodshed — also blood shed, c.1500, the shedding of (one s) blood, from BLOOD (Cf. blood) (n.) + SHED (Cf. shed) (v.). The sense of slaughter is much older (early 13c., implied in bloodshedding) …

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  • 6bloodshed — ► NOUN ▪ the killing or wounding of people …

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  • 7bloodshed — [blud′shed΄] n. the shedding of blood; killing …

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  • 8bloodshed — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ further ▪ massive, widespread ▪ little ▪ Their aims were achieved quickly and with relatively little bloodshed. ▪ unnecessary …

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  • 9bloodshed — [[t]blʌ̱dʃed[/t]] N UNCOUNT Bloodshed is violence in which people are killed or wounded. The government must increase the pace of reforms to avoid further bloodshed …

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  • 10bloodshed — blood|shed [ˈblʌdʃed] n [U] the killing of people, usually in fighting or war ▪ diplomacy aimed at stopping further bloodshed …

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