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What is another word for
short circuit
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Noun
Electrical malfunction causing an unintended path of low resistance
Verb
To abruptly disrupt or interrupt an electrical circuit, causing a malfunction or failure
(
of an electrical appliance
)
To stop, or cause to stop, working when a fuse melts
(
figuratively
)
To impede the work or progress of
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
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Noun
▲
Electrical malfunction causing an unintended path of low resistance
circuit failure
circuit malfunction
electrical fault
electrical malfunction
electrical problem
malfunction
wiring problem
“The old wiring in the house caused a dangerous
short circuit
, resulting in a temporary power outage.”
Verb
▲
To abruptly disrupt or interrupt an electrical circuit, causing a malfunction or failure
disrupt
malfunction
short out
“My attempt to
short circuit
the faulty wiring in the house resulted in a complete blackout.”
Verb
▲
(
of an electrical appliance
)
To stop, or cause to stop, working when a fuse melts
fuse
trip
blow
break
go
short-circuit
burn out
stop working
expire
Verb
▲
(
figuratively
)
To impede the work or progress of
hog-tie
hinder
hamper
impede
obstruct
block
check
curb
bar
encumber
inhibit
cumber
stymie
trammel
cramp
fetter
hamstring
handicap
shackle
clog
foil
frustrate
hobble
manacle
handcuff
interfere with
baffle
baulk
UK
balk
US
bind
chain
embarrass
entangle
hold back
hold up
tie up
short-circuit
hang up
get in the way
give a hard time
cramp one's style
restrain
restrict
retard
thwart
constrain
slow down
limit
bridle
cripple
bork
throw a spanner in the works
prevent
delay
slow
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
stop
stall
confine
interfere
forestall
prohibit
interrupt
tie
stonewall
crimp
curtail
weigh down
get in the way of
crab
put a brake on
set back
stifle
halt
repress
scupper
arrest
derail
disrupt
hold
debar
inconvenience
straiten
sandbag
oppose
leash
disadvantage
drag your feet
burden
faze
saddle with
stand in the way of
deter
cut off
tie-up
entrammel
put a crimp in
tie one's hands
debilitate
stay
put straitjacket on
throw monkey wrench in
cramp someone's style
sabotage
obscure
throttle
screen
complicate
monkey with
put off
prevent from making progress
suppress
circumscribe
detain
slow up
control
constrict
moderate
set limits on
regulate
impose limits on
place at a disadvantage
put out of commission
impair
give disadvantage
sideline
take out
put at a disadvantage
smother
ensnare
enmesh
hem in
catch
net
tether
capture
snag
overload
oppress
bother
charge
incommode
bog down
make difficult
discommode
reduce
avert
interdict
forbid
ward
put on brakes
hold in
hold down
rein in
outlaw
enjoin
stem the flow of
keep in
box in
choke
contravene
queer someone's pitch
muzzle
neutralize
US
be a hindrance to
bottleneck
shut out
throw a spoke in the wheel of
neutralise
UK
resist
counteract
louse up
scotch
defeat
confound
spoil
snooker
puzzle
nonplus
upset
mystify
stump
put on hold
dead-end
pigeonhole
throw a monkey wrench into
put on back burner
put paid to
flummox
corner
choke off
shelve
give the run around
hold off
put the kibosh on
hang fire
brake
freeze
discomfit
foul up
close off
screw up
rattle
shut off
shut down
dam
disconcert
put a stop to
circumvent
dash
head off
quash
stave off
counter
ward off
put an end to
nip in the bud
ruin
preclude
obviate
subdue
squelch
crush
nullify
keep back
squash
beat
fend off
checkmate
intercept
avoid
stem
quell
disappoint
destroy
contain
kill
extinguish
do for
stamp out
outwit
withhold
smash
defend against
muffle
mess up
decelerate
negate
keep
strangle
gag
deflect
put the mockers on
upset the applecart
quelch
put the stopper on
suspend
cross
divert
lessen
undermine
jam
postpone
nobble
staunch
bilk
intermit
withstand
help
forfend
tie down
evade
govern
rule out
subvert
wreck
take down
put a spoke in someone's wheel
overpower
anticipate
sidestep
skirt
terminate
cool
traverse
silence
end
steer clear of
deaden
delimit
throw cold water on
diminish
discontinue
pour cold water on
annul
overcome
mire
mute
remit
close
retardate
stultify
decrease
undo
shush
stanch
buck
clobber
damp down
procrastinate
pre-empt
defer
occlude
overturn
shake
discourage
circumnavigate
tame
take wind out of
stopper
make late
crack down on
cut short
put the lid on
keep in check
work against
stop up
block up
turn aside
demolish
block out
bung up
put back
pick off
devastate
break
bottle up
bring to screeching halt
keep lid on
mar
put a damper on
eradicate
keep within bounds
keep at bay
dissuade from
shatter
ban
proscribe
harm
confuse
obliterate
annihilate
slacken
decimate
root
quench
snafu
cap
plug
queer
barricade
keep waiting
repel
stunt
damp
blockade
nix
stuff
quiet
clot
give the slip
seal
act against
muck up
preempt
fill
prorogue
estop
scuttle
embog
spike
make impossible
pause
congest
parry
protract
cancel
offset
prolong
get out of
peg
botch
cork
clog up
turn off
escape
bypass
close out
measure
rule
bring to a standstill
repulse
back off
block off
snuff out
keep under control
get in before
fight back
cut back
put the brakes on
second-guess
head off at pass
plug up
provide against
choke back
get ahead of
counterplot
clamp down on
slap down
pull in
beat someone to the draw
beat someone to the punch
hold over
beat someone to it
steal a march on
keep a tight rein on
keep a lid on
play for time
hold off on
keep the lid on
bite back
sidetrack
constipate
straitjacket
cause to wait
cause to stay
tie someone's hands
dish
affect
disturb
weaken
tamper
influence
stand off
peter out
caulk
suffocate
trouble
conflict
throw a curve
finish
halt in its tracks
rein
close up
fill up
throw a monkey wrench in the works
exclude
swallow
strangle at birth
choke up
pack
jam up
strangulate
disallow
bring an end to
invalidate
damage
bung
run counter to
ditch
crash
juke
unsettle
keep from happening
stave
rebuff
disempower
disqualify
temper
commandeer
forefend
bottle
indispose
bring to a close
make an end of
get bogged down
put the damper on
attack
deliver a blow to
put the brakes on
keep off
take out of play
blank
bury
slacken pace
injure
dispatch
boycott
cork up
shut in
shipwreck
stand in the way
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
destabilize
US
incapacitate
ravage
lag
abate
quit
cease
conquer
be one step ahead of
be early
act in advance of
prepare for
bog
discipline
blacklist
take wind out of sails
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
beat down
eliminate
narrow down
put out
put down
gain control over
gain mastery over
demoralize
US
attenuate
ostracize
US
topple
loiter
qualify
reef
disable
threaten
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
blow
countermine
cut in
take away
overthrow
emasculate
sap
abolish
save
let
vitiate
chill
dampen
demarcate
play off
cook someone's goose
raze
put a limit on
demoralise
UK
soften
destabilise
UK
challenge
bollix
wrong
spike someone's guns
wrack
cool down
keep tight rein on
button up
cool off
forbid to
take the wind out of your sails
contradict
deny
abort
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
cut down
wind down
anchor it
unbuild
hedge
drag through the mud
skin
impoverish
craze
bound
gainsay
disaffirm
impugn
combat
fight
make impracticable
break down
break up
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
let up
treat harshly
waste time
hit the brakes
let down flaps
rout
poke full of holes
ostracise
UK
embargo
intrude on
fix
make a mess of
duel
contest
negative
dispute
hedge out
make illegal
play havoc with
treat unfairly
be unfair to
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
cancel out
bring down
put at risk
balls up
blow a hole in
bring to naught
rain on someone's parade
render ineffective
buy time
filibuster
set
specify
demark
prescribe
go against
delimitate
define
girdle
kick the can down the road
employ delaying tactics
adjourn
place a limit on
hold in check
wipe out
reschedule
table
get rid of
keep within limits
draw the line on
mark off
refrain from
mothball
bring to an end
banjax
respite
crool
lick
continue
dissuade
load
hang on
hold the line
resist attack
hold the fort
disadvise
dodge
extend
overwhelm
saddle
lengthen
withhold from
desist from
stay away
stay away from
refuse
forbear
deny oneself
give up
make up for
abstain from
shake off
restrain from
counterbalance
skip
break the habit of
skip out on
do without
shy from
leave off
kick
get around
steer clear
forgo
shrink from
abstain
renounce
keep from
desist
eschew
shirk
forbear from
shun
waive
dash one's hope
strain
shut
put on ice
laden
lumber
weight
lay on the table
take a rain check on
put over
set aside
put on the back burner
put in cold storage
carry over
lay over
give rain check
hold in abeyance
caution against
talk out of
scare out of
act like a wet blanket
warn against
scare off
lade
pile
freight
yoke
cut out
lock out
gum up
dump on
overburden
snow under
bear down on
snow
make heavy
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Verb
▲
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
dodge
evade
avoid
duck
sidestep
elude
shirk
escape
shun
bypass
circumvent
skirt
eschew
shake
beat
scape
finesse
shortcut
parry
bilk
skive
funk
cut
tergiversate
juke
decline
tergiverse
get around
steer clear of
skirt round
get out of
duck-shove
cop out of
weasel out of
wriggle out of
skive off
shuffle out of
slide out of
back out of
give something a miss
pussyfoot around
find a way out of
short-circuit
get away from
go around
skip
body-swerve
cheat
miss
outmanoeuvre
UK
fight shy of
give a wide berth to
outmaneuver
US
run away from
find a way round
duck out of
shy from
stay away from
shrink from
keep clear of
dance around
outflank
fend off
shake off
pay no attention to
turn back on
get round
skulk
renounce
turn your back on
have nothing to do with
goldbrick
pass over
circumnavigate
foil
thwart
deflect
ignore
neglect
avert
slip
dismiss
stymie
prevent
disregard
burke
malinger
keep one's distance from
pussyfoot
refrain from
renege
give the slip to
check
keep away from
quit
take no notice of
keep off
dispense with
abstain
shy away from
recoil from
abandon
skirt around
skip out on
abstain from
forgo
kick
shuffle off
skim over
gloss over
escape from
give the slip
stay clear of
give up
slough off
pull out of
jouk
find a loophole
brush off
stay shy of
balk at
keep at arm's length
defeat
overlook
discount
frustrate
outwit
leapfrog
duck out of the way of
swerve away from
get out of the way of
have no part of
turn away from
baffle
baulk
UK
overcome
deke
field
balk
US
fend
divert
be oblivious to
pay no heed to
lay low from
pay no mind
unmind
unheed
turn a blind eye to
tune out
wriggle
forestall
shirk from
sham
fake
tap dance around
talk around
fence off
answer evasively
end-run
swerve
extricate oneself from
get past
ditch
avoid dealing with
desert
backpedal
welsh
revoke
withdraw
fudge
weasel
find a way around
work around
hide from
cop out
excuse
fake out
back out
wink at
blink at
back down
back off
weasel out
get out
be absent from
blow off
run away
take back road
depart from
deviate from
fence
go around the barn
forget
dog
bludge
stop
take fright
wuss out
flinch from
baulk at
chicken out of
turn tail
strafe
not attend to
skimp on
be remiss about
stay away
forbear
steer clear
preclude
restrain from
withstand
desist
resist
be lax about
shut eyes to
pay little attention to
let something slide
leave something undone
ward off
keep from
break the habit of
help
neutralise
UK
forbear from
hold off
lose sight of
abjure
forswear
play truant from
not attend
move from side to side
move sideways
skate over
fail to deal with
lie down on job
relinquish
repudiate
spurn
sacrifice
forsake
reject
disavow
hinder
interfere with
head off
stave off
negate
make up for
nullify
obviate
neutralize
US
block
impede
counterbalance
prohibit
arrest
counteract
anticipate
deny
disclaim
disdain
drop
abnegate
abdicate
refrain
gainsay
shy
disaffirm
withhold from
desist from
refuse
deny oneself
leave off
do without
renege on
not touch
let well enough alone
have no truck with
pack in
jack in
swear off
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