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  • as inbulletin
  • as inreport
  • as inreportage

synonyms for hot wire

  • announcement
  • dispatch
  • handout
  • notice
  • publication
  • account
  • break
  • calendar
  • communication
  • flash
  • item
  • list
  • news
  • program
  • release
  • report
  • scoop
  • skinny
  • statement
  • communiqué
  • news flash
  • the dope
  • what's going down
  • what's happening
On this page you'll find 134 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hot wire, such as: announcement, dispatch, handout, notice, publication, and account.

antonyms for hot wire

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  • quiet
  • ignorance
  • question
  • concealment
  • suppression
  • quiet
  • silence
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How to use hot wire in a sentence

The thin screaming came again, like a hot wire drawn down the gelid morning.
THE JEWELS OF APTORSAMUEL R. DELANY
This is made from a deer skin prepared to resemble parchment, stretched on a hoop and perforated full of holes with a hot wire.
A NEW GUIDE FOR EMIGRANTS TO THE WESTJ. M. PECK
It was as if every nerve in their bodies had turned into white-hot wire, and was searing through their flesh.
ASTOUNDING STORIES, JULY, 1931VARIOUS
At one time eight men burned spots on their faces and hands with hot wire, and then sprinkled the spots with black pepper.
ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 20, NO. 118, AUGUST, 1887VARIOUS
These were made of deer skins in the state of parchment, stretched over a hoop and perforated with a hot wire.
LIFE & TIMES OF COL. DANIEL BOONECECIL B. HARTLEY
When I straightened up from my desk the ache in my back stabbed like a hot wire.
THE MISPLACED BATTLESHIPHARRY HARRISON (AKA HENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY)
He saw the first hair-line crack, and the thin line of light was like a hot wire across his eyes, so quickly did he respond.
THE FINDING OF HALDGRENCHARLES WILLARD DIFFIN
A hole should be made in the base with a small awl or with a hot wire, and into this should be set a pin, head down.
HOW TWO BOYS MADE THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL APPARATUSTHOMAS M. (THOMAS MATTHEW) ST. JOHN
Once more the door was shut; but, once more, that thread of incriminating light burnt like a red-hot wire beneath.
THE SHADOW OF A MANE. W. HORNUNG
Then at the five-hour mark he bored a hole through the candle with a red-hot wire.
A DOUBLE BARRELLED DETECTIVE STORYMARK TWAIN
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO HOT WIRE

  • account
  • announcement
  • break
  • calendar
  • communication
  • communiqué
  • dispatch
  • flash
  • handout
  • hot wire
  • item
  • list
  • news
  • news flash
  • notice
  • program
  • publication
  • release
  • report
  • scoop
  • skinny
  • statement
  • the dope
  • what's going down
  • what's happening
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.