spilling blood
- bloodshedKilling and wounding
- violenceHarmful physical force
- goreGraphic bloody violence
- woundCoiled, or an injury
- slaughterKilling for meat
carnage · murder · killing · stabbing · bleeding · crimson · death · battle · warfare · sacrifice · knife · sword · vengeance · brutality · massacre · gash · hemorrhage · butchery
violence and harm
spilling bloodhealing
Restoration of health
protecting · bloodless · first aid · nonviolence · medical care
conflict resolution
spilling bloodmaking peace
Ending hostilities between parties
peacemaking · diplomacy · reconciliation · ceasefire · armistice
moral stance
spilling bloodclemency
Merciful treatment of offenders
compassion · forgiveness · benevolence · pacifism · ahimsa