Lifeline
noun'laɪflaɪn
Noun
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
“the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin”
“she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief”
Type of:Supporta crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
Type of:CreaseCrinkleFurrowline that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
Type of:Lineline thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
Type of:Line
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