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wired
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Wire v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wired p. pr. & vb. n. Wiring.]
1. To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors.
2. To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
3. To snare by means of a wire or wires.
4. To send (a message) by telegraph. [Colloq.]
5. Croquet To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.
wired
adj 1: equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or
telephone service; "a well-wired house" [ant: wireless]
2: tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of
adrenaline; "we were really pumped up for the race"; "he
was so pumped he couldn't sleep" [syn: pumped-up(a), pumped
up(p), pumped(p)]
3: tied or bound with wire; "wired bundles of newspapers"