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short-cir⋅cuit

  [shawrt-sur-kit]
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–verb (used with object)
1. Electricity.
a. to make (an appliance, switch, etc.) inoperable by establishing a short circuit in.
b. to carry (a current) as a short circuit.
2. to bypass, impede, hinder, or frustrate: Bad weather short-circuited my vacation plans.
–verb (used without object)
3. Electricity. to form a short circuit or become inoperable due to a short circuit.
Origin:
1870–75
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