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Dewire

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    for the pantograph or trolley pole, etc to become unintentionally detached from or entangled with the overhead lines such that the power to the vehicle is lost. intransitive, usually
  2. 2
    To remove wires from something; to dismantle a system of overhead lines.

Etymology

From de- + wire.

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