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I. wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. wire (metal thread):

wire

2. wire ELEC (covered with plastic):

wire

3. wire esp AM (telegram):

wire

Phrases:

II. wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. wire (fasten with wire):

to wire sth to sth
to wire sth together
związywać [perf związać] coś drutem

2. wire (install wires):

3. wire esp AM (transmit):

to wire sb money

4. wire esp AM (send telegram to):

to wire sb
OpenDict entry

wire N

static wire ELEC
start wire TELEC
start wire TELEC
spring wire
spooled wire
seal wire ELEC
piano wire
neutral wire ELEC
nail wire
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wire VB

wire trans
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wire N

live wire

barbed wire N

barbed wire

wire fence N

wire fence

wire-haired ADJ

wire-haired dog:

wire-haired
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guy-wire N

guy-wire COMP
Present
Iwire
youwire
he/she/itwires
wewire
youwire
theywire
Past
Iwired
youwired
he/she/itwired
wewired
youwired
theywired
Present Perfect
Ihavewired
youhavewired
he/she/ithaswired
wehavewired
youhavewired
theyhavewired
Past Perfect
Ihadwired
youhadwired
he/she/ithadwired
wehadwired
youhadwired
theyhadwired

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The ring ropes and corner were wrapped in barbed wire while 20 lumberjacks stood at ringside.
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It was protected with barbed wire, and also with minefields in some places where heavy tank offensives were anticipated.
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She fenced about 60 acres of her land with barbed wire, but this would not have been enough grazing area for her small herd.
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A group of them were imprisoned in camp surrounded by silver barbed wire and pressed into state service.
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They put their cemetery on a hill overlooking their land about 100 yards north of their house and put a barbed wire fence around it.
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