'Shunted' definitions:
Definition of 'Shunted'
From: GCIDE
- Shunt \Shunt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Shunting.] [Prov. E., to move from, to put off, fr. OE. shunten, schunten, schounten; cf. D. schuinte a slant, slope, Icel. skunda to hasten. Cf. Shun.]
- 1. To shun; to move from. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Ash. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift. [1913 Webster]
- For shunting your late partner on to me. --T. Hughes. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Elec.) To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'shunted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abandoned,
- deserted,
- disregarded,
- half-done,
- ignored,
- laid aside,
- left undone,
- missed,
- neglected,
- omitted,
- overlooked,
- passed by,
- passed over,
- passed up,
- pigeonholed,
- put aside,
- sidelined,
- sidetracked,
- slighted,
- unasked,
- unattended to,
- uncared-for,
- unchaperoned,
- unconsidered,
- undone,
- unregarded,
- unsolicited,
- untended,
- unwatched