BLOOD Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

blood

noun

ˈbləd

as in family

a group of persons who come from the same ancestor in his mind, blood came before anything else, and he would not betray his criminal brother to the police

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as in ancestry

the line of ancestors from whom a person is descended the language expert was certain that a young woman with such an upper-class accent had to be of royal blood

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as in soul

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions in your blood you know this business deal just isn't right

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as in murder

the intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life blood will always have blood, and so the killing never ends

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Examples of blood in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Research in the National Library of Medicine links estrogen to cerebral blood flow, which is crucial for brain energy. —

Priya Oberoi, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 The intention is to engineer an emotional state, whether invigoration, serenity, or something in between, and to increase blood circulation. —

Maria Yogoda, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2024 Emotional abuse and neglect generally had larger health impacts on males, particularly for thyroid issues, blood disorders and mental and behavioral health issues. —

Caitlin Owens, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024 That condition, which restricted blood flow to his heart, also contributed to his death, according to Morgan. —

Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blood

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