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Vire
- - An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow. Cf. Vireton.
Vise
- noun - a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
Vive
- - Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport.
Wide
- adjective - (used of eyes) fully open or extended; "stared with wide eyes"
- broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
- far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander"
- great in degree; "won by a wide margin"
- having ample fabric; "the current taste for wide trousers"; "a full skirt"
- having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river"
- not on target; "the kick was wide"; "the arrow was wide of the mark"; "a claim that was wide of the truth"
- to or over a great extent or range; far; "wandered wide through many lands"; "
Wife
- noun - a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
Wike
- - A temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be mowed in common ground, etc.; -- called also wicker.
Wile
- noun - the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Wine
- noun - a red as dark as red wine
- drink wine
- fermented juice (of grapes especially)
- treat to wine; "Our relatives in Italy wined and dined us for a week"
Wipe
- noun - rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
- the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
Wire
- noun - a message transmitted by telegraph
- a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
- fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
- ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
- send cables, wires, or telegrams
- string on a wire; "wire beads"
- the finishing line on a racetrack