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verbunshort (third-person singular simple present unshorts, present participle unshorting, simple past and past participle unshorted)
present singular third person unshorts · participle present unshorting · participle past unshorted · past unshorted
- transitiveTo remove a short circuit from.
Unshort the wires, and give the whole circuit a final test.
1954, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, Gunner's Mate 1 & C, page 4601 more example
Unshort the firing wires and connect them to the firing wire terminals of the timer.
1962, Demolition Materials, United States: Bureau of Naval Weapons, pages 5-28
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