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n. - A narcotic antagonist that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine).

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Usage examples (6)
  • I got me a nice little job, and I got me Nalline test results that prove I don't geez no more.
  • Nalline, the reflection from her Gold Star brightening her chins like a buttercup, smirks by the window and won't answer ....
  • The talk has drifted on into that kind of slack, nameful recapitulating that Slothrop's mother Nalline loved to float away on in the afternoons-Helen Trent, Stella...
  • He'll have to get a new girl singer and a new chauffeur to drive him to his Nalline tests. "
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