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However, they might just as well have tried to pick off a haywire comet rushing down at them.
DAVE DAWSON ON GUADALCANALROBERT SYDNEY BOWEN
"Right on course, unless those instruments are haywire, which of course they're not," he murmured.
DAVE DAWSON AT CASABLANCAROBERT SYDNEY BOWEN
Horses with patched civilian harness gave the transport the appearance of a "haywire outfit."
THE STORY OF THE "9TH KING'S" IN FRANCEENOS HERBERT GLYNNE ROBERTS
It seems their equipment has been haywire for two days, they haven't been able to get through.
MOON GLOWG. L. VANDENBURG
"Our haywire battery connections are gone," shouted McCready.
THE SOLAR MAGNETSTERNER ST. PAUL MEEK
Haywire instruments jerked the machine back down and then side to side, then into a tree trunk, blindly.
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WORDS RELATED TO HAYWIRE
- busted
- coming unstuck
- defective
- disabled
- down
- exhausted
- fallen apart
- faulty
- feeble
- gone
- gone to pieces
- gone to pot
- haywire
- imperfect
- in disrepair
- in need of repair
- in the shop
- inoperable
- kaput
- not functioning
- on the blink
- on the fritz
- on the shelf
- out
- out of commission
- out of kilter
- out of order
- out of whack
- ruined
- run-down
- screwed up
- shot
- spent
- unsatisfactory
- weak
- wracked
- wrecked
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.