Synonyms for blood money
blood mon·ey

Princeton's WordNet

1. blood moneynoun

   compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

2. blood moneynoun

   a reward for information about a murderer

3. blood moneynoun

   paid to a hired murderer

Matched Categories

1. • Compensation
   • Payment
   • Reward

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1. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown:

   We want to interdict how it gets into the wrong hands and that leads us right to straw purchasers. People who make blood money off of getting guns into the hands of felons, violent people, who couldn't otherwise get that gun in their hands.

2. Jeff Kasky:

   The NRA has acted like a political party in this country for TOO LONG, politicians from EITHER SIDE who accept dirty NRA blood [money] will pay the price.

3. Phil Robertson:

   Australia is basically paying blood money to a much poorer, less developed state with a shoddy record of refugee protection to take people that Canberra doesn't want, when they get there, the refugees will find huge hurdles to integrate, jobs that are few and far between, and a resentful local population wondering why this group should get a time-limited year of Australian assistance when ordinary Cambodians do not.

4. Stephanie Wilds:

   It’s all blue blood money, old American aristocratic wealth.

5. Cheryl Juaire:

   They cant settle, that would be a huge disservice to the tens of thousands of families here in the United States who buried a child. Thats blood money from our children.