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FREE-BASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does free-base mean?
• FREE-BASE (verb)
The verb FREE-BASE has 1 sense:
1. use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
Familiarity information: FREE-BASE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they free-base ... he / she / it free-bases
Past simple: free-based
Past participle: free-based
-ing form: free-basing
Past simple: free-based
Past participle: free-based
-ing form: free-basing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Synonyms:
base; free-base
Hypernyms (to "free-base" is one way to...):
do drugs; drug (use recreational drugs)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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