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rewire

Pronunciation: /ɹiːˈwaɪə(ɹ)/

The English word “rewire” has 3 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation.
  2. To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic.

noun

  1. The act of replacing the wires of something.

Etymology

From re- + wire.

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