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CIRCUIT BREAKER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded
Synonyms:
breaker; circuit breaker
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("circuit breaker" is a kind of...):
electrical fuse; fuse; safety fuse (an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded)
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