bloodshed

bloodshed has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.
• n.. the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"
• n.. indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"