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Verb
/wīr/,
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wires, plural;
  1. Install electric circuits or wires in
    • - wiring a plug
    • - they wired the place themselves
  2. Connect (someone or something) to a piece of electronic equipment
    • - a microphone wired to a loudspeaker
  3. Provide, fasten, or reinforce with wires
    • - they wired his jaw
  4. Send a telegram or cablegram to
    • - she wired her friend for advice
  5. Send (money) to (someone) by means of a telegram or cablegram
    • - he was expecting a friend in Australia to wire him $1,500
  6. Snare (an animal) with wire

  7. Obstruct (a ball, shot, or player) by a wicket

Noun
  1. Metal drawn out into the form of a thin flexible thread or rod

  2. A piece of such metal

  3. A length or quantity of wire used, for example, for fencing or to carry an electric current

  4. A wire stretched across and above the track at the finish line of a racetrack

  5. An electronic listening device that can be concealed on a person

  6. A telegram or cablegram

  1. ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
  2. provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
  3. a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
  4. cable: send cables, wires, or telegrams
  5. the finishing line on a racetrack
  6. fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
  7. A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, string of metal. Wires are used to bear mechanical loads and to carry electricity and telecommunications . Wire is commonly formed by drawing the metal through a hole in a die or draw plate. Standard sizes are determined by various wire gauges. ...
  8. Wire is the seventh album by Christian rock band Third Day. It breaks from the style of the band's previous albums to return to simple, rock and roll-driven melodies. ...
  9. Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (bass, vocals), Bruce Gilbert (guitar), and Robert Gotobed (drums). ...
  10. WIRE (91.1 FM, "Radio Mom 91 Dot 1 FM") is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Lebanon, Indiana, USA, the station is currently owned by Hoosier Broadcasting Corporation.
  11. The Unforgettable Fire is the fourth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was released in October 1984. The band wanted a different musical direction following the harder-hitting rock of their 1983 album War. ...
  12. (RED)Wire is an online magazine and music service created by Bono of the Irish rock band U2. It is a part of the broader Product RED organization, which serves to work with corporations who are contracted to give a percentage of their profits for particular products to the Global Fund to fight ...
  13. Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die; A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable; A metal conductor that carries electricity; A fence made of usually barbed wire; A finish line of a racetrack; A ...
  14. (Wired) To have a route totally figured out.
  15. (Wired) Over stimulated by drugs, including amphetamines and caffeine usually resulting in a hypersensitive, extremely alert state of mind.
  16. (Wired) A pair, trips, or four of a kind dealt back to back in a hand.
  17. (Wired) When the rank of your pocket cards are the same.
  18. (WIRED) Magazine read by Lisa.
  19. (WIRED) When two balls are or are close to frozen and lined up for a pocket that contact on the first ball, without the necessity of great accuracy, will almost certainly pocket the second ball.
  20. (WIRED) addicted to Amphetamines or Heroin
  21. (Wired ("Wired Pair")) Having a pair as your hole cards. In holdem, if your are dealt Kings as your hole cards, your have a wired pair of Kings (as opposed to "flopping a pair" of Kings on the board).
  22. (Wired) A slightly more advanced version of the Internet. It could also be interpreted as a consensual hallucination (i.e. The Matrix). A group of individuals who’s consciousness is connected in some way.
  23. (Wired) Cards  back to back  in Stud Poker.
  24. (Wired) Carrying a concealed recording device.
  25. (Wired) Equipped with cyberware, especially increased reflexes.