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Meanings of
short-circuit
in inglês
português
contornar
espanhol
evitar
Back to the meaning
To avoid something unpleasant or laborious.
bypass
get around
go around
português
contornar
português
atalhar
catalão
fer drecera
Back to the meaning
To cause a short circuit.
short
português
atalhar
Usage of
short-circuit
in inglês
1
There had been a
short
-
circuit
on the copper mains in the station.
2
His heartbeat could
short
-
circuit
the entire territory, if that were still possible.
3
But now social networking websites are increasingly being used to
short
-
circuit
the process.
4
Another common use of Boolean operators is to
short
-
circuit
two expressions.
5
Or do they perhaps utterly supplant and replace them and
short
-
circuit
their effects?
6
Or, on the other hand, does it independently
short
-
circuit
their effects?
7
Two examples that
short
-
circuit
this process come readily to mind.
8
If researchers can understand the interaction's mechanics, they might be able to
short
-
circuit
it.
9
But Singapore's economic advance seemed to
short
-
circuit
its initial success.
10
An electrical
short
-
circuit
is thought to have caused the blaze.
11
Seattle will not
short
-
circuit
in the big game this year.
12
Because he knew Nikki well enough to
short
-
circuit
her guilt reflex with false scorn.
13
Direct contact with a Throg mind appears to
short
-
circuit
them.
14
A crude-looking device lay on top of it, something to
short
-
circuit
the net, perhaps.
15
It's been my experience that enough political belief will
short
-
circuit
material benefit as a motivation.
16
Those fortunate enough to live in a democracy should not lightly
short
-
circuit
its framework institutions.
Other examples for "short-circuit"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
short-circuit
português
contornar
atalhar
espanhol
evitar
saltarse
esquivar
atajar
dar un rodeo
catalão
fer drecera
atallar
abreujar
Short-circuit
through the time