gorenoun [ U ]
uk/ɡɔːr/us/ɡɔːr/blood that has come from an injury and become thick:
It's a good film, but there's a lot of blood and gore in it (= pictures of people being badly injured).
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The circulatory system & blood
- Abo
- accessory pathway
- atrioventricular
- auricular
- blood donor
- blood sugar
- capillary
- erectile
- intravenous
- LV
- mediastinal
- microvascular
- myocardial
- myocarditis
- oxyhaemoglobin
- palpitate
- pressure point
- pulse
- Rh factor
- semilunar valve
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goreverb [ T ]
uk/ɡɔːr/us/ɡɔːr/(of an animal) to cause an injury to someone, or damage something, with the horns or tusks:
gored by a bull
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Animal (non-human) behaviour
- accidental
- eusocial
- fledge
- frisk
- lap
- maul
- migrant
- mob
- molt
- nest
- nuzzle
- perch
- prey
- ruminate
- scratch
- shy
- skitter
- slaver 1
- torpor
- trot
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