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Antonyms for clotted

Grammar : Verb
Spell : klot
Phonetic Transcription : klÉ’t

Definition of clotted

Origin :
  • Old English clott "a round mass, lump," akin to Dutch kloot "ball," Danish klods "a block, lump," German Klotz "lump, block;" probably related to cleat and clod.
  • verb coagulate
Example sentences :
  • The shirt was clotted with blood; so were the mattress under him and the floor.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • His eyes were closed, and a stiff wisp of his fair hair was clotted with blood.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • All about him the straw was clotted with brown, viscous patches of blood.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Red and clotted, ever the handle marked with bloody spots, the ax was theirs.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • On the path, too, and among the heather were dark stains of clotted blood.
  • Extract from : « The Return of Sherlock Holmes » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • He lay on his side, exposing the wound, which was clotted with blood.
  • Extract from : « Peak and Prairie » by Anna Fuller
  • My hair was all clotted with dust and blood; my shirt was stiff with blood.
  • Extract from : « The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass » by Frederick Douglass
  • Why, but a moment since, this clotted carcass was a prince, my tyrant!
  • Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • Let the leaves be covered with the clotted blood, and may it never cease to be so.
  • Extract from : « The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees » by James Mooney
  • And yet with sinewy arm blow followed blow, till the head was one mass of clotted gore.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago » by John S. C. Abbott

Synonyms for clotted

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