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bypass
noun
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Divide bypass into syllables:

by · pass

How to pronounce bypass:

Definition of bypass:

bypass (noun):
a passage to one side
a deflected route usually around a town

Synonyms for bypass:

avoid
body-swerve
circumnavigate
circumvent
detour
escape
evade
get round
go around
outmanoeuvre
short-circuit

Antonyms for bypass:

abut
accept
adjoin
affix to
aid
allow
annex
annexe
answer
append
assist
attach to
attend
attend to
attract
be contiguous with
be ready
border
bound
butt up against
butt up to
center
centre
combine with
come together
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