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bloodshed

/'bləd,ʃɛd/

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noun
indiscriminate slaughter
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"the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"

Similar:

battue bloodbath bloodletting

type of:
butchery carnage mass murder massacre slaughter
noun
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
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"he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"

Similar:

gore

type of:
execution murder slaying

Examples of bloodshed

"the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"
"he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"