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bypass
noun
verb
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
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ˈbaɪpæs
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noun
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
noun
A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
noun
A surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
verb
Avoid something unpleasant or laborious
“You cannot bypass these rules!”
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You cannot bypass these rules!
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