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Synonyms for bypass

Grammar : Verb
Spell : bahy-pas, -pahs
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbaɪˌpæs, -ˌpɑs

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Définition of bypass

Origin :
  • also by-pass, 1848, of certain pipes in a gasworks, from by + pass (n.). First used 1922 for "road for the relief of congestion;" figurative sense is from 1928. The heart operation was first so called 1957.
  • verb avoid
Example sentences :
  • They had to pull off to bypass a wagon and the carriage sank to the hubs.
  • Extract from : « When the Owl Cries » by Paul Bartlett
  • It didn't matter whether he found the bypass circuit or not.
  • Extract from : « The Scarlet Lake Mystery » by Harold Leland Goodwin
  • Had to bypass him, because as he went through this way, Oswald went through this way and ducked into the theatre there.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • The gas passes from the generator through the pipe J and seal-pot D, or bypass F, to the gasholder.
  • Extract from : « Acetylene, The Principles Of Its Generation And Use » by F. H. Leeds
  • We planned to bypass the Medicouncil and take our case directly to the Solar Government.
  • Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
  • If the bypass is pulled wide open, the motors beyond do not turn; for the oil fails to reach them.
  • Extract from : « The Great Airship. » by F. S. Brereton
  • At will we pass it into our distant motors, allowing some to escape back in this direction through a bypass.
  • Extract from : « The Great Airship. » by F. S. Brereton
  • Dark slowed and entered the cloverleaf that took him onto the bypass expressway.
  • Extract from : « Rebels of the Red Planet » by Charles Louis Fontenay
  • For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and the love of God.
  • Extract from : « The World English Bible (WEB), The Old Testament, Complete » by Various
  • And the presence of the capital has set up other special currents of influence and sympathy that bypass normal political channels.
  • Extract from : « The Nation's River » by United States Department of the Interior
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