bloodshed

From: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

bloodshed • noun   synonyms : killing, slaughter, slaying, carnage, butchery, massacre, murder, blood-letting, blood bath, gore, pogrom, decimation.

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