
Gore
Horror Context
Used to describe detailed violence in movies, books, or games, often for a shock effect.

The novel's gore details were a bit too graphic for my taste.
Not Actual Blood
Refers to the appearance of blood, but doesn't mean real blood is present.

The haunted house used fake gore to scare visitors.
Mature Content
Associated with mature or adult content, not suitable for all audiences.

Parents were warned about the level of gore in the video game.
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BloodshedButcheryCarnageKillMassacreMurderSlaughterViolence
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