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blood

noun

1 blood

The fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets.

Roget 333: fluidity, liquidity; liquidness etc. adj.; gaseity etc. 334.    fluid, inelastic fluid; liquid, liquor; lymph, ... show more

Roget 854: fop, fine gentleman; swell; dandy, dandiprat; exquisite, coxcomb, beau, macaroni, blade, blood, buck, man about town, fast man; ... show more

Roget 361: killing etc. v.; homicide, manslaughter, murder, assassination, trucidation, iccusion; effusion of blood; blood, blood shed; gore, slaughter, ... show more

Roget 875: nobility, rank, condition, distinction, optimacy, blood, pur sang [Fr.], birth, high descent, order; quality, gentility; blue blood of Castile; ancien regime [Fr.].    ... show more

Dutch: bloedvergieten, bloed, zweet
Polish: krew

2 blood

Temperament or disposition.

3 blood

A dissolute man in fashionable society.

synonyms: profligate, rake, rakehell, rip, roue.

4 blood

The descendants of one individual.

synonyms: ancestry, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree ... show more.

Roget 11: consanguinity, relationship, kindred, blood; parentage etc. (paternity) 166; filiation, affiliation; lineage, agnation, connection, alliance; ... show more

Dutch: bloedverwante, bloedverwant, familielid, verwant
Polish: linia

5 blood

People viewed as members of a group.

verb

1 blood

Smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill.


Moby thesaurus: Beau Brummel, Christmas disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Letterer-Siwe syndrome, Rh factor, Rh-negative, Rh-positive, Rh-type, Rhesus factor, acute leukemia, affiliation, agnate, agnation, alliance, ancestry, anemia, angiohemophilia, anima, animal kingdom, animating force ... show more.

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