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Definitions of 'blood' Wordnet 

1. (noun) blood
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"

2. (noun) blood
temperament or disposition
"a person of hot blood"

3. (noun) rake, rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, roue
a dissolute man in fashionable society

4. (noun) lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
the descendants of one individual
"his entire lineage has been warriors"

5. (verb) blood
people viewed as members of a group
"we need more young blood in this organization"

6. (verb) blood
smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill


Definitions of 'blood' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) blood
the fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial

2. (noun) blood
relationship by descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity; kinship

3. (noun) blood
descent; lineage; especially, honorable birth; the highest royal lineage

4. (noun) blood
descent from parents of recognized breed; excellence or purity of breed

5. (noun) blood
the fleshy nature of man

6. (noun) blood
the shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction

7. (noun) blood
a bloodthirsty or murderous disposition

8. (noun) blood
temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as if the blood were the seat of emotions

9. (noun) blood
a man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake

10. (noun) blood
the juice of anything, especially if red

11. (verb) blood
to bleed

12. (verb) blood
to stain, smear or wet, with blood

13. (verb) blood
to give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war

14. (verb) blood
to heat the blood of; to exasperate


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