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MAINLINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mainline mean?
• MAINLINE (verb)
The verb MAINLINE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: MAINLINE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they mainline ... he / she / it mainlines
Past simple: mainlined
Past participle: mainlined
-ing form: mainlining
Past simple: mainlined
Past participle: mainlined
-ing form: mainlining
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inject into the vein
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Context example:
She is mainlining heroin
Hypernyms (to "mainline" is one way to...):
inject (take by injection)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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