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Words related to blood

Related / Similar Words: bloodshed, gore, lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock, rake, profligate, rip, roue

Definition:

the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen";

temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood";

the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions";

people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization";

the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors";

a dissolute man in fashionable society;

smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill;

Hyponyms: arterial blood, gore, lifeblood, bloodstream, blood clot, grume, menorrhea, menstrual blood, menstrual flow, venous blood, whole blood, family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry, breed, side

Derivational Morphology: gore, rear, raise, bring up, nurture, parent, derive, come, descend, bloodshed

Language Translations:
Albanian: gjak		Belarusian: кроў
Bosnian: krv		Bulgarian: кръв
Catalan: sang		Chinese: 血液
Croatian: krv		Danish: blod
Dutch: bloed		Esperanto: sango
Estonian: veri		Finnish: veri and verisukulaisuus
French: sang		Frisian: bloed
German: Blut		Greek: αίμα
Hungarian: vér and vérrokon		Italian: sangue
Japanese: sc=JAchar		Korean: 피 and 혈통
Kurdish: خوێن		Latin: sanguis
Macedonian: крв		Norwegian: blod
Polish: krew		Portuguese: sangue
Romanian: sânge		Russian: кровь
Slovak: krv		Slovene: kri
Spanish: sangre		Swedish: blod
Tagalog: dugo and kadugo		Turkish: kan
Ukrainian: кров

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