Synonyms for lifeline
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪnlife·line

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1. line of life, life line, lifelinenoun

   a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live

   Synonyms:
   life line, line of life

2. lifelinenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   life line, line of life

3. lifelinenoun

   line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver

   Synonyms:
   life line, line of life

4. lifelinenoun

   line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning

   Synonyms:
   life line, line of life

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1. List of paraphrases for "lifeline":

   lifeblood, lifebelt, lifebuoy, buoy, life-blood, survival, joker

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1. Zunaid Ahmed Palak:

   Hi-Tech Park is our dream project which was delayed for 14 years and finally today we signed the agreement with Summit Technopolis Limited, it will be a specialised economic zone and lifeline of the country's IT sector. A world-class business environment will be created for the local and foreign investors in the KHTP.

2. John Draper:

   SAMHSA is first focused on strengthening and expanding the existing Lifeline network, providing life-saving service to all who call, text or chat via 988, longer-term, SAMHSA recognizes that linking those in crisis to community-based providers -- who can deliver a full range of crisis care services -- is essential to meeting behavioral health crisis needs across the nation.

3. Greenberg Traurig:

   The question is, 'How long do the banks keep the heart beating?' it's not an unlimited lifeline.

4. Ioan Smith:

   The ECB is widely expected to keep policy unchanged at the June council meeting today, the focus of the press conference will be on comments on Greece and whether the ECB is willing to maintain Greek banks' lifeline in the form of extended ELA assistance.

5. Bernard Kouchner:

   In this affair, Europe is guilty of failing to assist a person in danger. That is to our shame, before anything else, let's throw a lifeline to all these people who are drowning by creating a European rescue fleet for the 28 members of the European Union. One rescue boat for each country.