Definitions

1. noun

the fluid that circulates through the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins, carrying oxygen and nutrients to and removing waste products from cells and tissues.

“The doctor took a sample of her blood to run some tests.”

2. noun

a fluid or substance resembling blood in color or consistency.

“The artist used a mixture of paint and blood to create the abstract piece.”

3. noun

a family or group of people connected by descent or kinship.

“The blood of the royal family still holds great power in the country.”

4. noun

a person’s ancestry or family origins.

“She researched her blood to learn more about her family tree.”

5. verb

to cause (someone or something) to be covered in or stained with blood.

“The accident blooded the car’s hood.”

6. verb

to stain or color (something) with blood.

“The painting was blooded with vibrant red hues.”

7. verb

to make (something) have blood in it.

“The chef blooded the soup with a splash of red wine.”