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How to use short-circuit in a sentence

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It could spark or short-circuit the battery or other electrical parts and could cause an explosion.
If this is not maintained, it is possible to come in contact with the operating voltage or to cause a short-circuit.
I know that the Chair will consider the matter and rule on the Conservatives' new approach, which is to short-circuit the House of Commons.
Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it may cause electric shock, short-circuit, and fire.
This would, of course, short-circuit our plan of fostering gradual, but enduring growth.
This will reduce any chance of damage to the unit in case of a short-circuit.
But the college can't just short-circuit the contractual fair-hearing process.
The electrical systems on the walls started to short-circuit before exploding in a chain reaction.
Later inspection indicated that the seal between the lid and case failed, allowing moisture to enter and short-circuit the batteries.
In Florida, he said, the most common reason air conditioners break down is because fire ants short-circuit the electrical components.
Officials said the fire was caused by an air conditioner short-circuit that ignited bedding and curtains and spread quickly through the prison.
They want to short-circuit a selection process, and I can kind of understand why.
The incident renewed concern an attack would damage confidence in the US economy and short-circuit an economic rebound.
He is being deliberately obscure and difficult because his work attempts to short-circuit the way you are thinking.
There are 45 million people who have still got to choose and I am not going to short-circuit that.
One reason fire ants are so troublesome is that they commonly short-circuit electrical equipment of all kinds.
Mulch could also cause power lines to short-circuit and temporarily paralyse the rail network.
Southwestern Washington tabled a similar resolution, saying it would short-circuit the ELCA study.
It turned out that there was a short-circuit when a bolt rattled free and connected with the carbon of the boat.
Today's new rich would not shrink from spending a few thousand bucks as bribes to short-circuit the queue.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Or do they perhaps utterly supplant and replace them and short-circuit their effects?
The induced currents in the rod amounted to a short-circuit of the field.
Direct contact with a Throg mind appears to short-circuit them.
And in an eon of lying they never have run up against a short-circuit like that.
We cannot bluff Providence, or short-circuit things to our liking.
There had been a short-circuit on the copper mains in the station.
He may short-circuit some of them by means of Colonel House.
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