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Blood
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Simple meaning
What does Blood mean?
Blood is the red liquid that moves through the body.
Dictionary definition
The red liquid that moves through the body and carries oxygen and nutrients.
Example sentences
Blood in a sentence
easy
A small cut can show a little blood.
medium
Blood carries oxygen through the body.
hard
The science lesson explained how blood helps different body parts work.
Synonyms
Words like Blood
lifebloodUse in a broad or figurative way for something essential.
red fluidA simple descriptive phrase for blood.
Antonyms
Opposite words
waterA different liquid, not blood.
airA gas, not a body fluid.
Word family
Blood word family
Base word
blood
adjective
bloody
Covered with or related to blood.
noun
bloodstream
The flow of blood through the body.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does blood mean?
Blood is the red liquid that moves through the body.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses blood correctly?
Blood helps carry oxygen through the body.
Practice 3
Which word is related to blood?
The heart pumps blood through the body.
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