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bypass

noun
  1. a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
    beltway
  2. a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
    shuntelectrical shunt
  3. a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
verb
  1. to avoid something unpleasant or laborious
    “You cannot bypass these rules!”
    short-circuitgo aroundget around