Associations to the word «Redline»

Wiktionary

REDLINE, noun. A drawing, document, etc. that has been marked for correction or modification.
REDLINE, noun. The maximum speed at which the engine in a car is designed to operate.
REDLINE, verb. To mark a drawing or document for correction or modification.
REDLINE, verb. To run an internal combustion engine to its maximum or maximum recommended speed.
REDLINE, verb. To deny or complicate access to services (such as banking, insurance, or healthcare) to residents in specific, often racially determined, areas.

Dictionary definition

REDLINE, verb. Discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King