Blood
[n] the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen"
[n] temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
[n] the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
[n] people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
[n] the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
[n] a dissolute man in fashionable society
[v] smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
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Synonyms
ancestry, blood line, bloodline, bloodshed, descent, gore, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, profligate, rake, rip, roue, stock
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acute leukemia, affiliation, agnate, agnation, alliance, ancestry, anemia, angiohemophilia, anima, animal kingdom, animating force, antibody, antigen, aplastic anemia, apparentation, aristocracy, aristocraticalness, arterial blood, atman, bane, bathmism,