blood (Meaning)
blood (n)
the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
temperament or disposition
a dissolute man in fashionable society
the descendants of one individual
people viewed as members of a group
blood (v)
smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
blood (n.)
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.
Relationship by descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity; kinship.
Descent; lineage; especially, honorable birth; the highest royal lineage.
Descent from parents of recognized breed; excellence or purity of breed.
The fleshy nature of man.
The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction.
A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition.
Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions; -- as if the blood were the seat of emotions.
A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake.
The juice of anything, especially if red.
blood (v. t.)
To bleed.
To stain, smear or wet, with blood.
To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war.
To heat the blood of; to exasperate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of blood
blood Sentence Examples
- The sight of blood made my stomach churn as I watched the nurse draw it from my arm.
- The blood stained the pavement where the accident had occurred, a grim reminder of the tragedy.
- With each beat of my heart, blood pumped through my veins, carrying oxygen to every cell in my body.
- The vampire's fangs pierced my skin, drawing out droplets of blood with each bite.
- Blood transfusions can be life-saving procedures for patients who have suffered severe injuries or illnesses.
- The warrior's sword sliced through flesh, spilling blood onto the battlefield.
- A blood oath sealed their commitment to each other, binding them in loyalty and friendship.
- The forensic team analyzed the blood spatter patterns to reconstruct the crime scene.
- Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen and carries it throughout the body.
- The family's lineage was traced through generations by examining their bloodlines.
FAQs About the word blood
the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets, temperament or disposition, a disso
house, clan,family, tribe, folks, kin, lineage, dynasty, descendent,race
birth, origin, descent,birth, descent, extraction, origin, extraction,ancestry, pedigree
The sight of blood made my stomach churn as I watched the nurse draw it from my arm.
The blood stained the pavement where the accident had occurred, a grim reminder of the tragedy.
With each beat of my heart, blood pumped through my veins, carrying oxygen to every cell in my body.
The vampire's fangs pierced my skin, drawing out droplets of blood with each bite.