short-circuited Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- interfered-with-
- thwarted
- disrupted
- blocked
- hobbled
- restrained
- cramped
- delayed
- fettered
- trammeled
- shackled
- encumbered
- clogged
- handicapped
- handcuffed
- inhibited
- constrained
- tied-up
- stymied
- trammelled
Weak:
- repressed
- strangled
- foiled
- smothered
- haltered
- chained
- tethered
- frustrated
- retarded
- gave-a-hard-time
- held-up
- choked
- stumped
- checked
- bogged-down-
- mired
- cramped-one-s-style
- hog-tied
- blockaded
- barricaded
- baffled
- balked
- sabotaged
- confined
- curbed
- manacled
- muzzled
- suppressed
- suffocated
- roadblocked
- reined
- retained
- bound
- held-back
- derailed
- braked
- arrested
- stifled
- tied
- leashed
Strongest:
- assisted
- aided
- opened
- helped
- facilitated
- opened
- assisted
- helped
- freed
- freed
- cleared
- cleared
- facilitated
- aided
Strong:
- unclogged
- smoothed
- unplugged
- made-way
- liberated
- made-way
- promoted
- smoothed
- unclogged
- released
- liberated
- unplugged
- untied
- promoted
- untied
- unstopped
- unstopped
- encouraged
- loosened
- loosened
- released
- encouraged
Weak:
short-circuited Meaning
Webster
short-circuited (imp. & p. p.)
of Short-circuit
short-circuited Sentence Examples
- The electrical system short-circuited, causing the lights to flicker erratically.
- The overloaded power strip short-circuited, creating a minor fire in the living room.
- My laptop's motherboard short-circuited during a thunderstorm, rendering it unusable.
- The factory's electrical grid short-circuited, leading to a temporary shutdown.
- The faulty wiring in the kitchen short-circuited, tripping the circuit breaker.
- The old battery in my phone short-circuited, preventing it from charging.
- The short-circuited wiring in the attic caused a small electrical fire.
- The lightning strike short-circuited the power lines, leaving hundreds of homes without electricity.
- The waterlogged electronics in the flooded basement short-circuited, destroying several valuable appliances.
- The frayed insulation on the electric cord short-circuited, giving my husband a nasty shock.
FAQs About the word short-circuited
of Short-circuit
hampered, hindered, obstructed, embarrassed, impeded, interfered (with), thwarted, disrupted, blocked, hobbled
assisted, aided, opened,helped, facilitated, opened, assisted, helped, freed, freed
The electrical system short-circuited, causing the lights to flicker erratically.
The overloaded power strip short-circuited, creating a minor fire in the living room.
My laptop's motherboard short-circuited during a thunderstorm, rendering it unusable.
The factory's electrical grid short-circuited, leading to a temporary shutdown.