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English verb: shed blood

1. shed blood (contact) kill violently


SamplesThey will never stop shedding the blood of their enemies.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)kill

2. shed blood (body) lose blood from one's body


Synonymsbleed, hemorrhage


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, release


Narrower (hyponym)flow, menstruate









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