short-circuiting Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- hog-tying
- delaying
- cramping
- restraining
- blocking
- inhibiting
- handcuffing
- trammelling
- hobbling
- clogging
- tying-up
- encumbering
- handicapping
- tieing-up
- interfering-with-
- fettering
- shackling
- stymieing
- thwarting
- constraining
- disrupting
Weak:
- repressing
- trammeling
- blockading
- suppressing
- sabotaging
- miring
- tieing
- curbing
- roadblocking
- reining
- giving-a-hard-time
- tethering
- manacling
- confining
- cramping-one-s-style
- holding-up
- binding
- stumping
- retaining
- barricading
- strangling
- baffling
- foiling
- haltering
- checking
- derailing
- braking
- choking
- holding-back
- balking
- frustrating
- leashing
- smothering
- tying
- stifling
- bogging-down-
- retarding
- muzzling
- suffocating
- arresting
- chaining
Strongest:
- helping
- aiding
- clearing
- assisting
- clearing
- aiding
- assisting
- facilitating
- opening
- helping
- opening
- facilitating
Strong:
- promoting
- unplugging
- unstopping
- promoting
- loosening
- freeing
- encouraging
- loosening
- smoothing
- freeing
- unclogging
- unclogging
- liberating
- unstopping
- smoothing
- liberating
- encouraging
- unplugging
- releasing
- releasing
Weak:
short-circuiting Meaning
Webster
short-circuiting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Short-circuit
short-circuiting Sentence Examples
- The faulty wiring caused the circuit to short-circuit, resulting in a power outage.
- The humidifier's electrical components short-circuited due to water damage.
- The battery's short-circuiting prevented it from holding a charge.
- The short-circuiting of the control board rendered the washing machine inoperable.
- The lightning strike caused a short-circuit in the power grid, disrupting service to the entire neighborhood.
- The overload caused the electrical system to short-circuit, triggering a fire.
- The short-circuiting of the relay prevented the elevator from moving.
- The faulty capacitors caused the audio amplifier to short-circuit, damaging its speakers.
- The short-circuiting of the transmission line caused a power surge that affected nearby devices.
- The short-circuiting of the ignition system prevented the engine from starting.
FAQs About the word short-circuiting
of Short-circuit
obstructing,impeding, embarrassing, hampering, hindering, hog-tying, delaying, cramping, restraining, blocking
helping, aiding, clearing, assisting, clearing, aiding, assisting,facilitating, opening, helping
The faulty wiring caused the circuit to short-circuit, resulting in a power outage.
The humidifier's electrical components short-circuited due to water damage.
The battery's short-circuiting prevented it from holding a charge.
The short-circuiting of the control board rendered the washing machine inoperable.