blood

US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
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1.

the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.

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He lost a lot of blood in the accident.
The doctor ordered a blood test.
2.

temperament or disposition, especially when passionate or spirited

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He has hot blood and reacts quickly.
There's bad blood between them.
3.

family origin or descent

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They are of royal blood.
He has Irish blood in him.
1.

to stain or cover with blood

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The fight blooded his nose.
The hunter blooded his hounds on the deer.