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Lifeline

nounid 82868·updated May 18, 2026
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support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something, often by providing an essential connection

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Variants

synonym
heart linelife linelifelineline of destinyline of fateline of heartline of lifeline of Saturnlove linemensal line
alternatephrasing
Life Line
plural
Lifelines
possessive
Lifeline's
pluralpossessive
Lifelines'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
§2
line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
§3
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something, often by providing an essential connection
§4
a crease on the palm

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