Bloodguilt

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Guilt of wrongfully causing death or shedding blood. uncountable
  2. 2
    the state of being guilty of bloodshed and murder wordnet

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accountabilityblameblood guilt offeringculpabilitymoral guiltritual atonement

Etymology

From blood + guilt, since the 16th century.

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