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shunted; shunting; shunts
1
a
: to turn off to one side : shift
b
: to switch (a railroad car, a train, etc.) from one track to another
shunter
noun
1
: a means or mechanism for turning or thrusting aside: such as
a
chiefly British
: a railroad switch
b
: a conductor joining two points in an electrical circuit so as to form a parallel or alternative path through which a portion of the current may pass (as for regulating the amount passing in the main circuit)
c
: a surgical passage created to divert a bodily fluid (such as blood) from one vessel or part to another
also
: a device (such as a narrow tube) used to establish a similar passage
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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