To forcefully push, thrust, or propel an object or entity
“The engineer had to shunt the train off the main track to avoid a collision.”
To collide forcefully with something
To avert the occurrence of by taking preventative action
To entrust (a task or responsibility) to another (less-senior) person
To change the emphasis, direction, or focus of
To travel regularly between two or more places
To move around, back and forth, or from side to side, while suspended or on an axis
Plural for a diversionary bypass or sudden jolt, altering the usual course or flow
“After the accident, the emergency responders quickly used a shunt to divert traffic away from the scene.”
Plural for an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
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