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LIFEBLOOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An essential or life-giving force
Example:
water is the lifeblood of India
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("lifeblood" is a kind of...):
force (a powerful effect or influence)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The blood considered as the seat of vitality
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lifeblood" is a kind of...):
blood (the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets)
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