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Noun
- indiscriminate slaughter
- a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered
- ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name
- the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder
- a huge prison battue was ordered
- formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)