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short-circuit

/ʃɔrt_'sɜrkɪt/ · ʃɔrtsɜrkɪt

Short-circuit has 2 syllables: short-cir · cuit.

short-cir
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cuit
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verb. Avoid something unpleasant or laborious.

verb. Create a short circuit in.

verb. Hamper the progress of; impede.

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