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1
blood
,
especially
from
violence
or
injury
:
Examples:
blood
and gore It's a good
film
, but there's a lot of
blood
and gore in it.
2
a
piece
of
material
shaped
like a
triangle
or with one end narrower than the other, used in making
skirts
,
sails
, or
umbrellas
:
Examples:
It has
extra
gores of
fabric
in the
skirt
to make it all swirly and full.
3
(of an
animal
) to cause an
injury
to someone, or
damage
something, with the
horns
or
tusks
:
Examples:
gored by a
bull
4
(of an
animal
) to cause an
injury
with the
horns
or
tusks
(= long,
curved
teeth
):
Examples:
The bullfighter was almost gored to
death
.
5
blood
that has come from an
injury
and
become
thick
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