Bloodshed and Murder

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Bloodshed

Bloodshed noun - The shedding of blood resulting in murder.
Usage example: he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen
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Murder is a synonym for bloodshed in killing topic. In some cases you can use "Murder" instead a noun "Bloodshed", when it comes to topics like slaughter, massacre.

Murder

Murder noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
Usage example: arrested for attempting to commit murder
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Bloodshed is a synonym for murder in killing topic. You can use "Bloodshed" instead a noun "Murder", if it concerns topics such as massacre.
Nearby Words: murderous, murderer, murdered, murderously, murdering

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mass mass bloodshed mass murder
actual actual bloodshed actual murder
real real bloodshed real murder
violent violent bloodshed violent murder
Other adjectives: potential, main, senseless, possible, gruesome, gratuitous, subsequent, recent, serial, horrific.

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  • Memes / Tabletop Games IT'S MY DAY OFF Explanation Kharn's days off involve murder and bloodshed on par with his work days.
    Source: Memes / Tabletop Games
  • Literature / The Hunter's Blades Trilogy Broken Aesop: Even if that requires ignoring the large amount of murder and bloodshed in the past.
    Source: Literature / The Hunter's Blades Trilogy
  • Hellhound The All-mother warned him to get rid of Thori, since Thori takes after his father Hel-Wolf and thus is a soulless little monster who craves murder and bloodshed.
    Source: Hellhound
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