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Bloodletting synonyms

blŭd'lĕt'ĭng

A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale.

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(Med.) The act or practice of drawing blood from a vein for use in a transfusion, diagnosis, etc.

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(Obs.) Dead bodies, esp. on a battlefield

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The flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel.

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A riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews.

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The killing of animals especially for food.

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help (related)

(--- Archaic) A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.

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barbarity (related)

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(Sports) An aggressive or very violent contest or confrontation.

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A hunt performed in this manner.

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blood-letting (related)

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savagery (related)

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(Medicine) Phlebotomy.

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A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.

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The slaughter of a large number of animals.

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Find another word for bloodletting. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bloodletting, like: bloodshed, phlebotomy, carnage, bleeding, pogrom, slaughter, help, barbarity, bloodbath, battue and null.