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English to English noun
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a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live |  | source: wordnet30
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support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection) | | Example: the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin
she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief
source: wordnet30
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line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver | | source: wordnet30
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line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning | | source: wordnet30
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