blut

Example:Drinking blood is considered a sign of extreme violence in many cultures.

Definition:The liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of animals and that consists of plasma, red and white blood cells, and platelets; a symbol of life, action, or violence.

Example:The new CEO emphasized that the life blood of the company is customer satisfaction.

Definition:The life-giving blood; the essence or the core of something that is vital to its existence and success, such as a company, a culture, etc.