A method which intensifies the rush of cocaine by heating it with ether and then smoking it is called ______.
A) snorting
B) mainlining
C) freebasing
D) downstreaming

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The method described in the question is known as freebasing, which involves heating cocaine with ether to create a smokeable form of the drug that produces a faster and more intense high than other methods of ingestion, such as snorting or injecting. Choice A (snorting) involves inhaling cocaine powder through the nose, while choice B (mainlining) involves injecting cocaine directly into the bloodstream. Choice D (downstreaming) is not a recognized term in relation to cocaine use.

A Method Which Intensifies the Rush of Cocaine by Heating