English dictionary
short-circuit
/S//O/rt_'s/[@]/rk/I/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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hamper the progress of; impede
ExamplesShort-circuit warm feelings.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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create a short circuit in
Synonyms shortSource: WordNet 3.0
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avoid something unpleasant or laborious
Source: WordNet 3.0