1. (verb) short circuit, short
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
Synonyms: short circuit, shortstop, short
2. (verb) short-circuit
hamper the progress of; impede
Synonyms: go around, bypass, get around, short
3. (verb) short-circuit, short
create a short circuit in
Synonyms: go around, short-circuit, bypass, short-change, get around, short
4. (verb) bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around
avoid something unpleasant or laborious
Synonyms: swing, go around, get about, get out, outflank, short, bypass, rotate, circulate, spread, revolve, short-circuit, break, get around
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