wire back to

wire back to (one)

To return something to one via telegraph or as a wire transfer. A noun or pronoun is used either before or after "back." We won't have phone or Internet services where we'll be, so we'll have to wire the information back to you. He has been wiring back part of his salary to his family in Juarez every month for nearly 20 years now.

See also: back, to, wire

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wire something back to someone

to send something, such as a reply or money, back to someone by telegram. Please wire your answer back to me by tomorrow. The reply wasn't wired back in time.

See also: back, to, wire

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