Battue and Bloodletting

Battue

Battue noun - Indiscriminate slaughter.
Usage example: a huge prison battue was ordered
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Synonyms for Battue

Bloodletting is a synonym for battue. In some cases you can use "Bloodletting" instead a noun "Battue".

Bloodletting

Bloodletting noun - Indiscriminate slaughter.
Usage example: ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name
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Synonyms for Bloodletting

Battue is a synonym for bloodletting. You can use "Battue" instead a noun "Bloodletting". popular alternative
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