wire

Main Entry:
wire [wahyuhr]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: conducting strand
Synonyms: cable, coil, line, message, strand, telegram, telegraph, thread
Main Entry: bond
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: binder or fastener
Synonyms: band, binding, chain, connection, cord, fastening, fetter, gunk, handcuff, hookup, irons, ligature, link, linkage, manacle, network, nexus, rope, shackle, stickum, tie, tie-in, wire
Main Entry: communicate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: mutually exchange information
Synonyms: answer, associate with, be close to, be in touch, be near, buzz, cable, chat, commune with, confabulate, confer, converse, correspond, discourse, drop a line, drop a note, establish contact, get on the horn, give a call, give a ring, have confidence of, hear from, reach, reply, talk, telephone, wire, write
Main Entry: connive
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plot, scheme
Synonyms: angle, be in cahoots with, cabal, cogitate, collude, conspire, contrive, cook up, devise, diddle, finagle, frame, frame up, intrigue, machinate, operate, promote, wangle, wire, work hand in glove
Notes: one connives at something but conspires with somebody
Main Entry: conspire
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plot, scheme with someone
Synonyms: be in cahoots, cabal, cogitate, collogue, collude, confederate, connive, contrive, cook up, cooperate, devise, get in bed with, hatch, intrigue, machinate, maneuver, operate, promote, put out a contract, wangle, wire, work something out
Notes: one connives at something but conspires with somebody
Main Entry: eavesdrop
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: listen without permission
Synonyms: be all ears, bend an ear, bug, ears into, listen in, monitor, overhear, pry, snoop, spy, tap, tune in on, wire, wiretap
Antonyms: ignore
Main Entry: electrify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: thrill, stimulate
Synonyms: amaze, animate, astonish, astound, charge, commove, disturb, dynamize, energize, enthuse, excite, fire, frenzy, galvanize, invigorate, jar, jolt, magnetize, power, provoke, rouse, send, shock, stagger, startle, stir, strike, stun, take one's breath away, wire
Antonyms: bore, dull
Main Entry: gossip
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: talk about others; rumor
Synonyms: account, babble, back-fence talk, blather, blether, buzz*, calumny, chatter, chitchat, chronicle, clothesline, conversation, cry, defamation, dirty laundry, dirty linen, dirty wash, earful, grapevine, hearsay, idle talk, injury, malicious talk, meddling, news, prate, prattle, report, scandal, scuttlebutt, slander, small talk, story, tale, talk, whispering campaign, wire
Antonyms: fact
Main Entry: line
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cord, rope
Synonyms: cable, filament, strand, string, thread, wire
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