blood money

English Thesaurus

1. paid to a hired murderer (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	payment,
definition	:	a sum of money paid or a claim discharged (noun.possession)

2. a reward for information about a murderer (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	reward,
definition	:	payment made in return for a service rendered (noun.possession)

3. compensation paid to the family of a murdered person (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	compensation,
definition	:	something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession)