Usually means: Responsibility for causing someone's death.
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  1. bloodguilt: Merriam-Webster
  2. bloodguilt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bloodguilt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bloodguilt: Vocabulary.com
  5. bloodguilt: Wiktionary
  6. bloodguilt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. bloodguilt: Dictionary.com
  8. Bloodguilt (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. bloodguilt: Rhymezone
  10. bloodguilt: FreeDictionary.org
  11. bloodguilt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. bloodguilt: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bloodguilt)

▸ noun:  Guilt of wrongfully causing death or shedding blood.

Similar:
bloodwite, bloodshed, blood, blood atonement, bloodlust, bloodshedding, blood money, red-handedness, blood avenger, bloodthirst, more...

Opposite:
innocence, exoneration, acquittal

Types:
manslaughter, more...

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Similar:
bloodwite, bloodshed, blood, blood atonement, bloodlust, bloodshedding, blood money, red-handedness, blood avenger, bloodthirst, more...

Opposite:
innocence, exoneration, acquittal

Types:
manslaughter, more...



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