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lifeline
noun 
  1. A line to which a drowning or falling victim may cling to.
  2. A means or route for transporting indispensable supplies.
  3. A source of salvation in a crisis.
  4. (nautical) On the deck of a boat, a line into which one can attach himself to stay aboard on rough seas
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    Etymology: From life + line.

         
     
      

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