All short-circuit synonyms
short-cir·cuit
S s verb short-circuit
- circumlocute — to speak in a circuitous way
- juke — to make a move intended to deceive (an opponent).
- dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
- get out of — extricate oneself from
- darked — having very little or no light: a dark room.
- give the slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.