Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Bypass.
Bypass - as a noun
A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beltway15ring roadringway14A surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part)
A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrical shuntshunt8Bypass - as a verb
Avoid something unpleasant or laborious
Example: "You cannot bypass these rules!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get aroundshort-circuitExample Sentences
"I bypassed the traffic by taking a back road."
"The hiker decided to bypass the difficult section of the trail."
"She bypassed the long line by using the express checkout."
"The company bypassed traditional advertising and instead relied on social media marketing."
"To avoid confrontation, he tried to bypass the argument and change the subject."
Word Game Points
Is BYPASS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bypass is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BYPASS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BYPASS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bypass is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBYPASS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BYPASS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bypass is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBYPASS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
