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HYPHEN

blood mon=ey

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun blood money has 3 senses

blood money(n = noun.possession) - compensation paid to the family of a murdered person;

is a kind of

compensation

blood money(n = noun.possession) - a reward for information about a murderer;

is a kind of

reward

blood money(n = noun.possession) - paid to a hired murderer;

is a kind of

payment

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CIDE DICTIONARY

blood money,

Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another. [1913 Webster]
Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained for betraying a fugitive or for committing murder, or of money obtained from the sale of that which will destroy the purchaser. [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

blood money

account, allowance, amends, assessment, atonement, bill, blackmail, compensation, consideration, damages, emolument, fee, footing, guerdon, honorarium, hush money, indemnification, indemnity, initiation fee, meed, mileage, price, quittance, reckoning, recompense, redress, remuneration, reparation, requital, requitement, restitution, retainer, retaining fee, retribution, return, reward, salvage, satisfaction, scot, smart money, solatium, stipend, tribute, wergild

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