rewire vs telephone

rewire

noun
  • The act of replacing the wires of something 

verb
  • To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation. 

  • To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic. 

telephone

noun
  • A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone). 

  • The game of Chinese whispers. 

  • Chinese whispers; a situation in which an initial message has been distorted and misunderstood by being passed from person to person. 

verb
  • To convey (a message) via telephone. 

  • To (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone. 

How often have the words rewire and telephone occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )