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bloodshed

/ˈblɒdʃɛd/ noun · British & US
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What does bloodshed mean?

noun

The act or fact of shedding blood, especially in violence or slaughter; a violent or bloody event.

Example

"The government was criticized for the bloodshed that occurred during the protest."

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