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idiombloodied/bloodybloodied/bloody but unbowed AmEAmEused in order to say that although an argument or criticism has affected someone badly, it will not prevent them from continuing with what they were doing or thinking:Eddie Neilson emerged from Swindon magistrates' court slightly bloodied but unbowed, after being convicted of assaulting a prostitute by pouring a bucket of water over her.Cranston declared, "I come before you bloodied but unbowed," and vowed to continue with his campaign.
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