"wire away" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: wires away [present, singular, third-person], wiring away [participle, present], wired away [participle, past], wired away [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} wire away (third-person singular simple present wires away, present participle wiring away, simple past and past participle wired away)
  1. To act with vigour. Synonyms: wire in
    Sense id: en-wire_away-en-verb-NVX0jWgb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (away)

Inflected forms

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        "To act with vigour."
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