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main·line (-līn′)
noun
the principal road, course, etc.
adjective
having a principal, prominent, or moderate position or status
transitive verb mainlined -·lined′, mainlining -·lin′·ing
Slang to inject (a narcotic drug) directly into a large vein
Related Forms:
- mainliner main′·lin′er noun
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