unshort

English

Etymology

un- +‎ short

Verb

unshort (third-person singular simple present unshorts, present participle unshorting, simple past and past participle unshorted)

  1. (transitive) To remove a short circuit from.
    • 1954, United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel, Gunner's Mate 1 & C, page 460:
      Unshort the wires, and give the whole circuit a final test.
    • 1962, Demolition Materials, United States: Bureau of Naval Weapons, pages 5-28:
      Unshort the firing wires and connect them to the firing wire terminals of the timer.
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