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Adjective: wired wI(-u)rd [N. Amer], wI-u(r)d [Brit]- Equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service
"a well-wired house" - Tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
"we were really wired for the race" - pumped-up, pumped up, pumped - Tied or bound with wire
"wired bundles of newspapers" Verb: wire wI(-u)r [N. Amer], wI-u(r) [Brit]- Provide with electrical circuits
"wire the addition to the house" - Send cables, wires, or telegrams
- cable, telegraph - Fasten with wire
"The columns were wired to the beams for support" - String on a wire
"wire beads" - Equip for use with electricity
"wire an appliance" - electrify - Send money electronically
"ask them to wire the payment to the account" - Put in place electronic eavesdropping equipment
"his house is wired" - bug
See also: bound, bugged, connected, tense, wirer, wiring Type of: accommodate, adapt, draw, equip, fasten, fit, fit out, fix, outfit, secure, string, telecommunicate, thread Antonym: unwire, wireless Encyclopedia: Wire Wire, The Wired |