bloodshed
21bloodshed — noun a) The shedding or spilling of blood. b) A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale. Syn: bloodletting, bloodbath, carnage S …
22bloodshed — Synonyms and related words: all out war, appeal to arms, armed combat, armed conflict, attack, bane, battle, belligerence, belligerency, blood, bloodbath, bloodletting, braining, butchery, carnage, combat, dealing death, destruction, destruction… …
23bloodshed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. killing, slaughter. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slaughter, butchery, gore, killing; see battle 2 , carnage , murder . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. bloodletting, slaughter, massacre, carnage, gore,… …
24bloodshed — n. spilling of blood, murder, slaughter …
25bloodshed — noun the killing or wounding of people …
26bloodshed — n. Slaughter, carnage, butchery, massacre, murder, bloodshedding, homicide, bloodspilling …
27bloodshed — n slaughter, carnage, butchery, bloodbath, bloodletting; massacre, pogrom, mass murder, genocide; destruction, decimation, extermination, Rare. trucidation, Rare. internecion; killing, slaying, homicide, murder, manslaughter …
28bloodshed — noun Syn: slaughter, massacre, killing, wounding, carnage, butchery, bloodletting, bloodbath …
29bloodshed — [ˈblʌdˌʃed] noun [U] a situation in which people are killed or injured in fighting …
30bloodshed — blood•shed [[t]ˈblʌdˌʃɛd[/t]] n. 1) destruction of life, as in war or murder; slaughter 2) the shedding of blood • Etymology: 1400–50 …