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short–circuiter
noun
short–circuit·er
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Definition of short–circuiter
: something that short-circuits; specifically : a device operated by centrifugal force that actuates the mechanism which short-circuits the commutator bars or raises the brushes from the commutator in some forms of single-phase motors
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