Bypass

v. evade, avoid; go around; take a detour

n. road which avoids a city or traffic area; detour; (Medicine) new pathway surgically created (for example: one created around a obstructed segment in the blood-pumping system or around a blocked alimentary tract); tubular pathway created surgically

Bypass may refer to:Bypass (computing), in computing, circumventing security features in hacking, or taking a different approach to an issue in troubleshootingBypass (effect), in effects units, a switch that allows sound processing to be "turned off" to get a "dry", unprocessed sound outputBypass (road), road or highway that goes around a more congested or problematic areaBypass (surgical), creating an alternate route for blood flow or foodBypass surgery, specific types of surgical bypassBypass (telecommunications), multiple meaningsBypass (valve), in diving, a valve in rebreathers to bypass the flow rate control valveBypass duct, passage in turbofan aircraft engines that allows airflow to bypass the engine coreBleach bypass, in film processing, an optical effect reducing saturation, increasing contrast, and giving a pastel look
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Noun
1. a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town
(synonym) circumferential, ring road
(hypernym) road, route
(derivation) short-circuit, go around, get around
2. a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
(hypernym) shunt
3. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
(synonym) shunt, electrical shunt
(hypernym) conductor
(part-holonym) circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Verb
1. avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
(synonym) short-circuit, go around, get around
(hypernym) avoid
(derivation) circumferential, ring road

n. bypass, road which avoids a city or traffic area; detour