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bloodshed

Definition

The term "bloodshed" refers to the death of human beings due to murder, war, or some other form of violence.

  • This term literally means "shedding of blood," which refers to when blood comes out of a person's body from an open wound.
  • It is often used to refer to widespread killing of people, but it can also refer to

Translation Suggestions

  • The phrase, "the bloodshed" could be translated as, "the killing of people" or "the many people who were killed."
  • The phrase, "through bloodshed" could also be translated as, "by killing people."
  • The expression "innocent bloodshed" could be translated as "killing innocent people."
  • The expression, "bloodshed follows bloodshed" could be translated as, "they keep killing people" or "the killing of people goes on and on" or "they have killed many people and continue to do that" or "people keep killing other people."
  • An anthropomorphic expression, "bloodshed will pursue you" could be translated as, "your people will continue to experience bloodshed" or "your people will keep being killed."