Definition of Dewire

1. Verb. (context: of a train, tram or trolleybus usually intransitive) for the pantograph or trolley pole, etc to become unintentionally detached from or entangled with the overhead lines such that the power to the vehicle is lost. ¹

2. Verb. To remove wires from something; to dismantle a system of overhead lines. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dewire

dewetting
dewfall
dewfalls
dewfull
dewier
dewiest
dewikified
dewikifies
dewikify
dewikifying
dewily
dewindtite
dewiness
dewinesses
dewing
dewire (current term)
dewired
dewires
dewiring
dewitt
dewitted
dewitting
dewitts
dewlap
dewlapped
dewlaps
dewlapt
dewless
dewlike
dewool

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