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wire·pull·er W0184900 (wīr′po͝ol′ər)n.1. Slang One who uses subterfuge, private influence, or underhand means to reach a goal.2. One who pulls wires or strings, as of puppets. wire′pull′ing n.wirepuller (ˈwaɪəˌpʊlə) nchiefly US and Canadian a person who uses private or secret influence for his or her own ends ˈwireˌpulling nwire•pull•er (ˈwaɪərˌpʊl ər) n. a person who uses influence or secret means to manipulate people or organizations, esp. for selfish ends; intriguer. [1825–30, Amer.] wire′pull`ing, n. Translations |