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life-giving
CIDE DICTIONARY
life-giving, a.
Giving life or spirit; having power to give life; inspiriting; invigorating; as, life-giving love and praise. [1913 Webster]
"returning the life-giving humus to the land." [WordNet 1.5]
ROGET THESAURUS
life-giving
Productiveness
N productiveness, fecundity, fertility, luxuriance, uberty, pregnancy, pullulation, fructification, multiplication, propagation, procreation, superfetation, milch cow, rabbit, hydra, warren, seed plot, land flowing with milk and honey, second crop, aftermath, aftercrop, aftergrowth, arrish, eddish, rowen, protoplasm, fertilization, productive, prolific, teeming, teemful, fertile, fruitful, frugiferous, fruit-bearing, fecund, luxuriant, pregnant, uberous, procreant, procreative, generative, life-giving, spermatic, multiparous, omnific, propagable, parturient, profitable.For further exploring for "life-giving" in Webster Dictionary Online