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freebasing

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freebasing,
a chemical process (e.g., ether extraction, addition of ammonia) used to increase the stimulating effect of illicit drugs, such as cocaine, by converting the salt of the drug into its noncharged base form that can more readily enter the brain. The resulting product is smoked.


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Soon enough, a male classmate--ironically played by one of the lead actors from Fox's That '70s Show, the only network series that dares admit that using pot can be fun--introduces a willing Caroline to the pleasures of freebasing cocaine.
He is sitting erect on a sofa and reading The National Enquirer that says Nicole Brown Simpson liked freebasing and threesomes.
Consider crack, a smokable form of cocaine produced from cocaine hydrochloride powder through a chemical process known as freebasing.
 
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