ALL meanings of wiredraw
wire·draw
W w - noun wiredraw (now rare) To stretch (some physical thing) out, as though drawing wire; to elongate. 1
- verb with object wiredraw to draw (metal) out into wire, especially by pulling forcibly through a series of holes of gradually decreasing diameter in a succession of dies. 1
- verb with object wiredraw to draw out to great length, in quantity or time; stretch out to excess. 1
- verb with object wiredraw to strain unwarrantably, as in meaning. 1
- verb wiredraw to convert (metal) into wire by drawing through successively smaller dies 0
- verb transitive wiredraw to draw (metal) into wire 0
- verb transitive wiredraw to draw out; spin out; protract; prolong 0
- verb transitive wiredraw to make too subtle; strain (a point in argument) 0