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cortocircuito — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shunt verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.

Senses

cortocircuito is used for these senses in English:

  • shunt (surgery) A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.

shunt — full definition

  1. verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.
  2. verb To divert something to a less important place or role.
  3. noun A device or connection that provides an alternative path, such as for electric current or in the body.
  4. noun A minor traffic collision.

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