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How to pronounce blood in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms profligate, rake, rakehell, rip, roue
Type of rounder, libertine, debauchee
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Synonyms ancestry, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stemma, stock
Type of genealogy, family tree
Has types family line, family, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, side
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Type of people


we need more young blood in this organization.
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Type of daub, smear
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Type of temperament, disposition


a person of hot blood.
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Type of humour, humor, bodily fluid, liquid body substance, body fluid
Has types menorrhea, menstrual blood, menstrual flow, whole blood, blood group, blood clot, cord blood, arterial blood, blood type, gore, grume, venous blood, blood stream, lifeblood, bloodstream
Derivation bloody


blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products.
the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions.

Examples of blood

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Over time, the heart expands and grows so thin that it can no longer pump blood.
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So the way that you know they're working is that your blood sugar will decrease.
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So the way you know that these drugs are working is when your blood sugar drops.
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Sodium holds on to water, which fills up your blood vessels like water balloons.
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He sat on the floor, on the opposite side, with blood on his bedding and on him.
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Then he noticed that his sock felt wet and blood was coming from his right boot.
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A diet high in sodium leads to high blood pressure and eventually heart disease.
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At age 17, he was hit in the head with a baseball bat and suffered a blood clot.
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Some tried to smash the windows of a police van, covering the ground with blood.
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  • The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
  • Smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
  • Temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
  • Rake: a dissolute man in fashionable society
  • Lineage: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
  • People viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
  • Blood is a body fluid in animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
  • Blood+, pronounced as "Blood Plus", is an anime series produced by Production I.G and Aniplex and directed by Junichi Fujisaku. The series premiered in Japan on Sony's anime satellite channel, Animax, as well as on terrestrial networks such as MBS, TBS, and RKB on October 8, 2005. ...
  • Blood is a 2000 horror film, starring Adrian Rawlins. Its director and writer, Charly Cantor, won a Jury Award for the film in 2000. In this movie, a doctor who engineered a woman with narcotic blood encounters his creation 20 years later and falls in love... or does he? Is this love or addiction?