freebase

freebase
freebase 1980 (n. and v.), in reference to cocaine. As a chemical process, it returns a salt form of an alkaloid to its pure form. Related: Freebased; freebasing.

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  • freebase — I. verb Date: 1980 intransitive verb to prepare or use freebase cocaine transitive verb to prepare or use (cocaine) as freebase • freebaser noun II. noun Date: 1980 a purified solid form of cocaine (as crack) that is obtained by treating the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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