A circumstance, such as a battle, where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence.
The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.
The diminishment of any resource with the hope that this will lead to a positive effect.
A fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight
The act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
Engaged in war or other conflict.
Apt to provoke a fight.