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Noun: blood money  blúd mú-nee
  1. Compensation paid to the family of a murdered person
     
  2. A reward for information about a murderer
     
  3. Paid to a hired murderer

Derived forms: blood monies

Type of: compensation, payment, reward

Encyclopedia: Blood money

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