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Quick definitions from WordNet (blood)
▸ noun: temperament or disposition ("A person of hot blood")
▸ noun: the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart ("Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away")
▸ noun: people viewed as members of a group ("We need more young blood in this organization")
▸ noun: the shedding of blood resulting in murder ("He avenged the blood of his kinsmen")
▸ noun: a dissolute man in fashionable society
▸ noun: the descendants of one individual
▸ verb: smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #5317)
▸ Also see bloods
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to blood
▸ Usage examples for blood
▸ Popular adjectives describing blood
▸ Words that often appear near blood
▸ Rhymes of blood
▸ Invented words related to blood
▸ noun: temperament or disposition ("A person of hot blood")
▸ noun: the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart ("Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away")
▸ noun: people viewed as members of a group ("We need more young blood in this organization")
▸ noun: the shedding of blood resulting in murder ("He avenged the blood of his kinsmen")
▸ noun: a dissolute man in fashionable society
▸ noun: the descendants of one individual
▸ verb: smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #5317)
▸ Also see bloods
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to blood
▸ Usage examples for blood
▸ Popular adjectives describing blood
▸ Words that often appear near blood
▸ Rhymes of blood
▸ Invented words related to blood