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hot-wire

/ hot-wire /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

start (a car engine) without a key by short-circuiting the ignition system

"The woman who lost the car keys had to hot-wire her van"

Type of:

start start up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Semantic Complexity

42%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

Times Searched

3

Relationship Distribution

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