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shunt

Definitions of shunt
v. t. - To shun; to move from. ²
v. t. - To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove. ²
v. t. - To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift. ²
v. t. - To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer. ²
v. i. - To go aside; to turn off. ²
v. t. - A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free. ²
v. t. - A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor, or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit. ²
v. t. - The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun. ²

The word "shunt" uses 5 letters: H N S T U.

Direct anagrams of shunt:
  hunts

Words formed by adding one letter before or after shunt (in bold), or to hnstu in any order:
a -   haunts   unhats   k -   thunks   s -   shunts   u -   unshut  

Shorter words found within shunt:
hun   huns   hunt   hut   huts   nth   nu   nus   nut   nuts   sh   shun   shut   stun   sun   thus   tun   tuns   tush   uh   un   uns   us   ut   uts  

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