bloodily

blood·y

 (blŭd′ē)
adj. blood·i·er, blood·i·est
1. Stained with blood.
2. Of, characteristic of, or containing blood.
3. Accompanied by or giving rise to bloodshed: a bloody fight.
4. Bloodthirsty.
5. Suggesting the color of blood; blood-red.
6. Chiefly British Slang Used as an intensive: "Everyone wants to have a convict in his bloody family tree" (Robert Hughes).
adv.
Chiefly British Slang Used as an intensive: bloody well right.
tr.v. blood·ied, blood·y·ing, blood·ies
1. To stain, spot, or color with or as if with blood.
2. To make bleed, as by injuring or wounding: The troops were bloodied in the skirmish.

blood′i·ly adv.
blood′i·ness n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.bloodily - involving a great bloodshed
bloodlessly - without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood; "the coup disposed of the dictator bloodlessly"
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Translations

bloodily

[ˈblʌdɪlɪ] ADV the rebellion was bloodily put downreprimieron la rebelión de forma sangrienta
a man was dying bloodily on the floorun hombre moría en el suelo en un baño de sangre or moría desangrado en el suelo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

bloodily

[ˈblʌdɪli] adv [suppress, kill] → d'une manière sanglante; [crush, defeat, repress] → dans le sang
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

bloodily

adv defeat, repress, killblutig
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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