bloodied

past tense of bloody

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Recent Examples of bloodied Season 1 ended with heroes Brian and Ellen getting their hands bloodied while trying to run away together. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025 Photos of the man shared with IndyStar show him on a hospital bed, bloodied, with a neck brace and a large gash on the left side of his face. IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025 Physics took care of the rest, and while knees and elbows were bloodied and egos were bruised, the ensuing spill may have worked in the league’s favor. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025 Antao was left cut and bloodied by the altercation. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025 There was a frightening moment when David Fry squared to bunt and fouled the ball back into his face, leaving him down and bloodied near home plate. Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025 At the end of the season four finale, his body was found bloodied in a fountain in the building’s courtyard. Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 In that last act, your character is battered and bloodied beyond belief. Alex Ritman, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025 The agent is then seen placing his knee near Ricardo’s neck, whose face appears bloodied from his fall, in an attempt to subdue him, before taking him away. Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodied
Verb
  • In their study, University of Tokyo professors Emi Nishimura and Yasuaki Mohri have shed light on what happens when these pigment-producing stem cells are damaged.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • And this is the same thing all Gazans did after their homes were bombed or damaged.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Frazier Rehabilitation Institute In 1929, Amelia Brown Frazier, George Garvin Brown’s granddaughter, was injured in an automobile accident that changed her life forever.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Police are responding to a shooting that left multiple people injured at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University Saturday night, during the school’s Homecoming weekend.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement While the commercial supply of goods has improved since the cease-fire deal, the flow of humanitarian aid continues to be marred by bureaucracy, delays, and blockages.
    Anna Halford, Time, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Martin starred as one of the NFL’s top running backs a decade ago, in a career that was also marred by injuries and off-field challenges.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sanctions have crippled the government’s primary source of revenue, oil exports, limiting the state’s ability to provide for millions of impoverished Iranians through social safety nets.
    Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Named for former Cavaliers owner Ted Stepien, who had crippled the franchise by trading five straight first-round picks, it was supposed to protect teams from themselves.
    The Athletic NBA Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But something always hurts that late in a marathon.
    Nicholas Thompson, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The perception of Trump clearing the way for the Ellisons in the US could hurt them in other markets, sources said.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After accounting for lifestyle variables like exercise, the effects weakened a bit as, for example, more active people tend to spend more time outdoors.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
  • San Francisco artificial intelligence giant OpenAI weakened its chatbots’ anti-suicide protections in the run-up to the death of teenager Adam Raine, according to new claims in a lawsuit by the boy’s parents.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Bloodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodied. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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