short-circuit

Verb
  1. Hamper the progress of;
    Impede (synset 202564637)
    "short-circuit warm feelings"
    is a type of: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  2. Create a short circuit in (synset 201621903)
    is a type of: create, make - make or cause to be or to become
    same as: short
  3. Avoid something unpleasant or laborious (synset 200812833)
    "You cannot bypass these rules!"
    is a type of: avoid - stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
    same as: bypass, get around, go around

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