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main·line  (mnln)
v. main·lined, main·lin·ing, main·lines Slang
v.tr.
To inject (a drug, such as heroin) directly into a major vein.
v.intr.
To inject a drug intravenously.
adj.
Being in a principal or well-established position: the mainline churches.

mainliner n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.mainline - inject into the veinmainline - inject into the vein; "She is mainlining heroin"
inject - take by injection; "inject heroin"
Translations
mainline [ˈmeɪnˈlaɪn]
A. ADJ
1. (Rail) [service, station] → principal, interurbano
2. (= mainstream) → tradicional, al uso
B. VT (Drugs) → chutarse, picarse, inyectarse
to mainline heroinchutarse or picarse heroína, meterse un chute or pico de heroína
C. VI (Drugs) → chutarse, inyectarse
mainline [ˈmeɪnlaɪn]
adj [railway, station] → de grande ligne
vt (= inject) [+ drug] → se shooter à
vi (= inject drug) → se shooter
main line n [railway] → grande ligne f
mainline [ˈmeɪnˌlaɪn] (slang)
1. vt (heroin) → bucarsi di
2. vibucarsi


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