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How to pronounce bloodshed in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms battue, bloodbath, bloodletting
Type of butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre, slaughter


the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder.
Type Words
Synonyms gore
Type of execution, murder, slaying


he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen.

Examples of bloodshed

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All that gore and bloodshed, though, are not appropriate for Kirkman's children.
From the usatoday.com
A small blessing is that the bloodshed took place during the low-tourism season.
From the time.com
The shadow of Iraq, a monument to bloodshed and instability, hangs over Tripoli.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Six and a half decades of bloodshed suggest that the problem may be intractable.
From the economist.com
Many Tamils throughout Southeast Asia expressed deep sadness over the bloodshed.
From the voanews.com
No Muslims have been sentenced to death for any of Indonesia's ethnic bloodshed.
From the economist.com
Last week the 22-country body called on the Syrian regime to stop the bloodshed.
From the guardian.co.uk
If they pass this treaty, there will be a lot of bloodshed in the United States.
From the forbes.com
King Abdullah warned that sectarian bloodshed is leading to a civil war in Iraq.
From the voanews.com
More examples
  • The shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"
  • Bloodbath: indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"
  • Bloodshed is a compilation album from the Brazilian death metal band Krisiun. It includes the Unmerciful Order EP and eight new tracks. The album was released under the license of Scarecrow Records in 2004, and despite its length, it was wrongly marketed as an EP. ...
  • Bloodshed (Wyndell Dichinson) is a fictional comic-book supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. It is also the name of a supervillain in Marvel's Razorline imprint, as well as a character in comics from an acquired company, Malibu Comics.
  • Bloodshed is a 2005 USA horror film by Jim McMahon based on a script by Jim McMahon and Michael Victor Roy, featuring u00CDce Mrozek, Christopher Childs and Shana Lee Klisanin. In this movie, two mentally unbalanced brothers become the prime suspects in a murder.