Gore

/gɔ:/
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Definition

  1. Noun:

    • Coagulated blood from a wound: Thick, partially solid blood that has flowed from an injury.
    • A triangular or tapering piece of material: A segment of cloth, land, or other material that is roughly triangular in shape, often used in sewing or to describe a geographical feature.
    • Violent bloodshed: (Literary) The act of shedding blood, especially in a violent context.

  2. Verb:

    • To pierce or wound with a horn or tusk: To stab or wound an animal or person with a pointed object like an animal's horn.
    • To cut into triangular pieces: To shape a material, especially fabric, into triangular or tapered sections.
Usage and Examples

  • Noun (Coagulated Blood): The hunter wiped the gore from his hands after cleaning the deer.The horror movie was filled with scenes of blood and gore.

  • Noun (Triangular Piece): The tailor added a gore to the skirt to give it more fullness.The sail was made from several gores of heavy canvas.

  • Verb (To Pierce): The bull gored the matador with its horn.He was nearly gored to death by a wild boar.

  • Verb (To Cut): She gored the fabric to create the pattern for the dress.

Advanced Usage
  • "To lie in one's gore": (Literary/Archaic) To be lying dead or severely wounded in a pool of one's own blood.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gory (adj): Involving or showing violence and bloodshed.
Synonyms
  • Noun (Blood): Clotted blood, congealed blood.
  • Noun (Piece): Panel, section, wedge.
  • Verb (Pierce): Stab, impale, spear, puncture.
Phrasal Verbs / Common Constructions

(This word does not commonly form phrasal verbs. Its verbal uses are typically direct.)

Related Idioms
  • "Blood and gore": A phrase used to describe graphic and violent scenes, especially in movies or stories.
Noun
  1. the shedding of blood resulting in murder
    • he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen
  2. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
  3. coagulated blood from a wound
  4. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948)
Verb
  1. cut into gores
    • gore a skirt
  2. wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument

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