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1. wire - noun

· ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

Hypernym(s): ligament




2. wire - noun

· a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance

Synonym(s): conducting_wire

Hypernym(s): conductor




3. wire - noun

· the finishing line on a racetrack

Hypernym(s): finishing_line, finish_line




4. wire - noun

· a message transmitted by telegraph

Synonym(s): telegram

Hypernym(s): message




5. wire - verb

· provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"

Hypernym(s): equip, fit, fit_out, outfit




6. wire - verb

· send cables, wires, or telegrams

Synonym(s): cable, telegraph

Hypernym(s): telecommunicate




7. wire - verb

· fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"

Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure

Antonym(s): unwire




8. wire - verb

· string on a wire; "wire beads"

Hypernym(s): string, thread, draw




9. wire - verb

· equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"

Synonym(s): electrify

Hypernym(s): adapt, accommodate





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