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单词 freebase
释义

freebase

or free-base

[ free-beys ]
/ ˈfriˌbeɪs /
Slang.
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verb (used with object), free·based, free·bas·ing.

to purify (cocaine) by dissolving in ether, sodium hydroxide, etc., and filtering off the precipitate.
to ingest (freebased cocaine).

verb (used without object), free·based, free·bas·ing.

to freebase cocaine.

noun

freebased cocaine.

Origin of freebase

First recorded in 1975–80; free + base1

OTHER WORDS FROM freebase

freebaser, noun

Words nearby freebase

free ascent, free-associate, free association, free atmosphere, free balloon, freebase, free beach, free bid, freebie, free-blown, freeboard
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Example sentences from the Web for freebase

  • In fact, that is the reason I never did freebase—having that experience in that play with her while she was doing it.

    Carrie Fisher's Crowning Moment|Kevin Sessums|October 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • I sat in her dressing room that night and watched her freebase and say, “Look how beautiful the smoke is.”

    Carrie Fisher's Crowning Moment|Kevin Sessums|October 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • Crack or freebase rock is extremely addictive, and its effects are felt within 10 seconds.

    What Works: Schools Without Drugs|United States Department of Education
  • Preparation of freebase, which involves the use of volatile solvents, can result in death or injury from fire or explosion.

    What Works: Schools Without Drugs|United States Department of Education

British Dictionary definitions for freebase

freebase
/ (ˈfriːˌbeɪs) /

noun

slang cocaine that has been refined by heating it in ether or some other solvent

verb freebases, freebasing or freebased

to refine (cocaine) in this way
to smoke or inhale the fumes from (refined cocaine)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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