Ensanguine

  • 11ensanguine — /ɛnˈsæŋgwən/ (say en sanggwuhn), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) (ensanguined, ensanguining) to stain or cover with or as with blood. {en 1 + sanguine} …

  • 12ensanguine — ə̇n, en+ transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: en (I) + sanguine (color) 1. : to stain or cover with blood : make bloody 2. : to stain or color blood red the setting sun ensanguined …

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  • 13Sanguine — San guine, v. t. To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 14sanguine — 1. adjective /ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/ a) Having the colour of blood; red. What, what, ye sanguine, shallow hearted boys! b) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood. Ill be no longer guilty of this …

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  • 15bloodstain — Synonyms and related words: bloody, blot, blotch, blur, brand, dab, daub, ensanguine, eyesore, fleck, flick, flyspeck, macula, maculation, macule, mark, patch, smear, smirch, smouch, smudge, smut, smutch, spatter, speck, speckle, splash, splatter …

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  • 16bloody — Synonyms and related words: Draconian, Tartarean, abrade, accursed, aggressive, agonize, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, bark, battling, beastly, bellicose, belligerent, bestial, bleed, bleeding, blemish,… …

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  • 17bloody — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gory, sanguinary, bleeding; red. See killing. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Showing blood] Syn. bleeding, bloodstained, blood spattered, gory, gaping, unstaunched, grisly, crimson, open, wounded,… …

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  • 18bloodstain — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To cover with blood: bloody, ensanguine, imbrue. See BLOOD …

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  • 19imbrue — (Roget s Thesaurus II) also embrue verb To cover with blood: bloodstain, bloody, ensanguine. See BLOOD …

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  • 20sanguine — I. a. 1. Red, crimson. 2. Warm, ardent, lively, animated, cheerful. 3. Confident, hopeful, enthusiastic, buoyant. 4. Plethoric, full blooded. II. n. 1. Blood color. 2. Bloodstone …

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