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- Wiredraw - v. t. - To form (a piece of metal) into wire, by drawing it through a hole in a plate of steel.
- Wiredraw - v. t. - Hence, to draw by art or violence.
- Wiredraw - v. t. - Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument.
- Wiredraw - v. t. - To pass, or to draw off, (as steam) through narrow ports, or the like, thus reducing its pressure or force by friction.
- Wiredrawing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Wiredraw
- Wiredrawn - p. p. - of Wiredraw
- Wiredraw - v. t. - Hence, also, to draw or spin out to great length and tenuity; as, to wiredraw an argument.