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bloodshed

The correct spelling is bloodshed.

How to pronounce bloodshed

/ˈblʌdˌʃɛd/
noun

IPA: /ˈblʌdˌʃɛd/

Say it like: Bloo-dsh-ed

The correct spelling is bloodshed. The shedding or spilling of blood.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The shedding or spilling of blood.
  2. 2.A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale.
  3. 3.The shedding of one's own blood; specifically, the death of Christ.
  4. 4.A bloodshot condition or appearance; an effusion of blood in the eye.

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