BYPASS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bypass. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BYPASS
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avoid | verbv | |||||||
verb • stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • refrain from doing something • refrain from certain foods or beverages • declare invalid | ||||||||
circumvent | verbv | |||||||
verb • surround so as to force to give up • beat through cleverness and wit • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
dodge | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade • a quick evasive movement • a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery verb • make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid • move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
sidestep | verbv | |||||||
noun • a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing) verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
beltway | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center | ||||||||
ringway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center | ||||||||
short-circuit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • hamper the progress of; impede • create a short circuit in • avoid something unpleasant or laborious | ||||||||
shunt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another • a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current • implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body verb • transfer to another track, of trains • provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt | ||||||||
electrical shunt | nounn | |||||||
noun • a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current | ||||||||
get around | verbv | |||||||
verb • be released or become known; of news • avoid something unpleasant or laborious • be a social swinger; socialize a lot • move around; move from place to place | ||||||||
ring road | nounn | |||||||
noun • a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center |