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free·base or free-base  (frbs)
v. free·based or free-based, free·bas·ing or free-bas·ing, free·bas·es or free-bas·es
v.tr.
1. To purify (cocaine) by dissolving it in a heated solvent and separating and drying the precipitate.
2. To use (cocaine purified in this way) by burning it and inhaling the fumes.
v.intr.
To prepare or use cocaine purified in this way.
n.
Cocaine purified by this method.
freebaser n.
freebase [ˈfriːˌbeɪs]
n
(Law / Recreational Drugs) Slang cocaine that has been refined by heating it in ether or some other solvent
vb freebases, freebasing, freebased
1. (Law / Recreational Drugs) to refine (cocaine) in this way
2. (Law / Recreational Drugs) to smoke or inhale the fumes from (refined cocaine)
Translations
freebase [ˈfriːbeɪs] (Drugs)
A. N → crack m
B. VT to freebase cocaine → fumar crack
C. VI → fumar crack
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