ALL meanings of bypast
by·past
B b - adjective bypast past; bygone 3
- adjective bypast bygone; earlier; former; past. 1
- verb bypast a past participle of bypass. 1
- verb bypast Rare. a simple past tense of bypass. 1
- noun bypast a road enabling motorists to avoid a city or other heavy traffic points or to drive around an obstruction. 1
- noun bypast a secondary pipe or other channel connected with a main passage, as for conducting a liquid or gas around a fixture, pipe, or appliance. 1
- noun bypast Electricity. shunt (def 9). 1
- noun bypast a surgical procedure in which a diseased or obstructed hollow organ is temporarily or permanently circumvented. Compare coronary bypass, gastric bypass, heart-lung machine, intestinal bypass. 1
- verb with object bypast to avoid (an obstruction, city, etc.) by following a bypass. 1
- verb with object bypast to cause (fluid or gas) to follow a secondary pipe or bypass. 1
- verb with object bypast to neglect to consult or to ignore the opinion or decision of: He bypassed the foreman and took his grievance straight to the owner. 1