Definitions for blood-money

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Blood-Money is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 327 anagrams from letters in blood-money (-bdelmnoooy).

Definitions for blood-money

noun

1. a fee paid to a hired murderer.
2. compensation paid to the next of kin of a slain person.
3. money obtained ruthlessly and at a cost of suffering to others.
4. money paid to an informer in order to cause somebody to be arrested, convicted, or especially executed.

Examples for blood-money

It was blood money bought him but I've got to take him back.

Davis seems to have been freed under what is basically Sharia: the payment of 'blood money.'

The American, Raymond Davis, seems to have been freed after the payment of “blood money.”

Its like blood money to melike blood itself; a drop for every penny.

That gun was not included in the blood money and was not to be returned.

And I love the juxtaposition of the tenderness and the gentleness with his daughter and showing her this blood money.

He has taken money from those men at Scheveningen—blood money.

I need it, sir, true; but not blood money, for I could not look upon it in any other way.

They have the right to demand either execution or “blood money,” a hefty ransom that spares the life of the accused.

A trailer for yet another anti-Romney film, called “blood money.”