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shed blood

/ʃɛd blʌd/

Tradução: Causar ferimentos ou morte, especialmente durante um conflito violento ou batalha; frequentemente usado de forma metafórica para se referir ao custo da guerra ou da violência.

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/ʃɛd blʌd/C1formal
  • ptCausar ferimentos ou morte, especialmente durante um conflito violento ou batalha; frequentemente usado de forma metafórica para se referir ao custo da guerra ou da violência.

To cause injury or death, especially in a violent conflict or battle; often used metaphorically to refer to the cost of war or violence.

  1. To cause injury or deathB2formal

    To cause someone to bleed, often in the context of violence, war, or conflict.

    ptDerramar sangue

    • The soldiers shed blood in the battle for their country.
    • The dictator's regime shed the blood of many innocent people.
    • They vowed to avenge the blood that was shed.
  2. To sacrifice or sufferC1formal

    To endure hardship, pain, or sacrifice for a cause.

    ptDerramar sangue

    • Many activists shed blood for the right to vote.
    • The pioneers shed blood and sweat to build the new settlement.
    • He was willing to shed blood for his beliefs.