Lifeline (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Meaning 2
Line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 3
Line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.