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bloodshed

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blood⋅shed

  [bluhd-shed]
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–noun
1. destruction of life, as in war or murder; slaughter.
2. the shedding of blood by injury, wound, etc.
Also, bloodshedding.

Origin:
blood + shed 2
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blood·shed   (blŭd'shěd')   
n.  The shedding of blood, especially the injury or killing of people.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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