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  1. hot-wiredverb

    Past and past participle of "hot-wire;" to steal a vehicle by bypassing the ignition key's security.

  2. hot-wiredadjective

    of a vehicle that has been hot-wired; stolen.

Wikipedia

  1. hot-wired

    Hot-wiring is the process of bypassing a motor vehicle's ignition switch and thus starting it without the key. It is often utilized during a vehicle theft. However, a legitimate vehicle owner who has lost a vehicle key or starting a vehicle with inoperable ignition switch (e.g. in run-down old cars) may also implement this process.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hot-wired in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hot-wired in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of hot-wired in a Sentence

  1. Dr. Laura Schlessinger:

    We can be negative and cynical or we can be charged and hot wired to find a way through it, over it, around it under it.

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