noun
- the killing or wounding of people, especially in war or violence
Examples
- The treaty was signed to prevent further bloodshed.
- The revolution led to widespread bloodshed across the country.
- Diplomats worked to end the bloodshed between the warring factions.
- The civil war caused terrible bloodshed that lasted for years.
- Both sides agreed to a ceasefire to stop the bloodshed.
- The peaceful protest turned violent, resulting in bloodshed.