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flatline
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flatline [ˈflætˌlaɪn]
vb (intr) Informal
1. (Medicine) to die or be so near death that the display of one's vital signs on medical monitoring equipment shows a flat line rather than peaks and troughs
2. to remain at a continuous low level


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Schenk, The Hypnotic Use of Waking Dreams: Exploring Near-Death Experiences Without the Flatlines is a guide to experiencing the perspective-transforming miracle of a near-death experience without risking one's life, but rather through the process of a hypnotic waking dream.
It flatlines funding for Title I, and no new funding here will result in cuts in services for disadvantaged students in more than half of all states, claims the Committee for Education Funding.
The flatlines, Schmitz says, are sometimes used to stain the mouldings.
 
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