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shunt

verb

/ʃʌnt/

Meaning

to move or turn aside; to push or divert from one track to another

The train was shunted onto a different track.

divert, shift, transfer, redirect, push

retain, hold, keep

shunt aside, shunt into, shunt the train

to incorrectly credit something, such as a work or remark, to the wrong person or source

to emphasize or make something more noticeable

to hand over or transfer something to someone

to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down completely

to move through the air using wings or by being carried by the wind or an aircraft

To come out or spread from a source.