51Թ

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rewire

[ree-wahyuhr]

verb (used with object)

rewired, rewiring 
  1. to provide with new wiring.

    to rewire a house.



verb (used without object)

rewired, rewiring 
  1. to install new wiring.

rewire

/ ːˈɲɪə /

verb

  1. (tr) to provide (a house, engine, etc) with new wiring

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • rewirable adjective
  • ˈɾ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rewire1

First recorded in 1900–05; re- + wire
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The aim, ambitiously put, is to "rewire the state" and "get Britain moving".

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And what about his supposed zeal for reform, rewiring the state?

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Before that, it’s more moldable, making it easier for the child to rewire, adapt and learn.

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It’s hard enough telling them apart without having to rewire your brain that the Jordan not named after a fire is the Jordan dressed like one.

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He had to rewire a squad addicted to chaos when he arrived in Paris.

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