dewired
dewired is the simple past and past participle of dewire.
Meaning of dewire
Verb
dewire (third-person singular simple present dewires, present participle dewiring, simple past and past participle dewired)
- 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.
- To remove wires from something; to dismantle a system of overhead lines.
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- What is dewired the simple past and past participle of?
- Dewired is the simple past and past participle of dewire.
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