What is another word for Shunted?
1129 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈʌntɪd], [ ʃˈʌntɪd], [ ʃ_ˈʌ_n_t_ɪ_d]
Shunted refers to forcefully moving or transferring someone or something from one place to another. Synonyms for shunted include moved, shifted, transferred, displaced, repositioned, or relocated. These words convey the same meaning to varying degrees, depending on the context and the situation in which they are used. For example, if a train is shunted, it means that it is moved from one track to another forcefully. Similarly, if a patient is shunted to another hospital, it implies that they are transferred urgently to another healthcare facility. By using suitable synonyms, we can add variety and depth to our language while conveying the same message with clarity and precision.
Table of Contents
Synonyms for Shunted:
-
v.
• avert- avoid ,
- deflect ,
- deter ,
- divert ,
- fend off ,
- foil ,
- forestall ,
- frustrate ,
- halt ,
- look away ,
- preclude ,
- prevent ,
- rule out ,
- shove aside ,
- shunt ,
- stave off ,
- turn ,
- turn aside ,
- turn away ,
- ward off .
- Bowled ,
- Butted ,
- Flicked ,
- Flung ,
- Hurled ,
- Launched ,
- Lobbed ,
- Pelted ,
- Precipitated ,
- Prodded ,
- Propelled ,
- Pushed ,
- Rammed ,
- Shoved ,
- Slung ,
- Threw ,
- Tossed ,
- bunted ,
- canted ,
- cast ,
- catapulted ,
- chucked ,
- compelled ,
- driven ,
- drove ,
- fired ,
- goaded ,
- heaved ,
- impelled ,
- pitched ,
- projected ,
- thrown ,
- thrust .
- Pendulate ,
- avert ,
- away ,
- be pendent ,
- curve ,
- dangle ,
- flap ,
- fluctuate ,
- hang ,
- lurch ,
- oscillate ,
- palpitate ,
- pitch ,
- pivot ,
- reel ,
- revolve ,
- rock ,
- roll ,
- rotate ,
- sheer ,
- suspend ,
- sway ,
- swerve ,
- swivel ,
- turn about ,
- turn on an axis ,
- twirl ,
- undulate ,
- vary ,
- veer ,
- vibrate ,
- volte-face ,
- wag ,
- waggle ,
- wave ,
- wheel ,
- whirl ,
- wiggle ,
- wobble .
- change course ,
- convert ,
- deviate ,
- interchange ,
- rearrange ,
- replace ,
- shift ,
- sidetrack ,
- substitute ,
- swap ,
- trade ,
- turnabout .
- about-face ,
- aim ,
- alter ,
- alternate ,
- backslide ,
- call off ,
- capsize ,
- change ,
- change position ,
- depart ,
- detour ,
- detract ,
- digress ,
- direct ,
- diverge ,
- double back ,
- face about ,
- go back ,
- incline ,
- inverse ,
- invert ,
- loop ,
- move ,
- rechannel ,
- recoil ,
- redirect ,
- regress ,
- relapse ,
- retrace ,
- return ,
- revert ,
- shy away ,
- subvert ,
- swing ,
- swirl ,
- switch ,
- tack ,
- transform ,
- twist ,
- upset ,
- whip ,
- zigzag .
Other relevant words:
- aberrant ,
- about turn ,
- absolute ,
- act ,
- actuate ,
- address ,
- administer ,
- advance ,
- advert ,
- affect ,
- affected ,
- afford ,
- agitate ,
- airt ,
- allot ,
- alteration ,
- alternating ,
- alternative ,
- amuse ,
- amused ,
- annul ,
- anticipate ,
- append ,
- apply ,
- arc ,
- arch ,
- arrest ,
- aside ,
- aspire ,
- assemble ,
- atilt ,
- attend ,
- attenuate ,
- attenuated ,
- auction pitch ,
- authorise ,
- axial motion ,
- axial rotation ,
- backfire ,
- backlash ,
- backsliding ,
- backtrack ,
- backup ,
- backup man ,
- baffle ,
- banish ,
- bankroll ,
- bar ,
- barf ,
- barter ,
- baseball swing ,
- baste ,
- be active ,
- be given ,
- be sick ,
- bearing ,
- beat ,
- beckon ,
- become ,
- bedevil ,
- bend ,
- bender ,
- bent ,
- bicycle ,
- bifurcate ,
- bike ,
- bilk ,
- biramous ,
- birl ,
- bit ,
- bleached ,
- blister ,
- block ,
- bluff ,
- bobbin ,
- bold ,
- bounce ,
- bound ,
- bout ,
- bowl ,
- bowl over ,
- braid ,
- branching ,
- brandish ,
- break ,
- breaking ball ,
- bring back ,
- bring down ,
- broken ,
- budge ,
- bump ,
- bun ,
- business deal ,
- by ,
- bypass ,
- calculate ,
- call ,
- call on ,
- cancel ,
- cant ,
- cant over ,
- card ,
- careen ,
- carry ,
- carry-over ,
- cast of characters ,
- cast off ,
- casting ,
- castrate ,
- cat ,
- cave in ,
- change by reversal ,
- change of mind ,
- change over ,
- change state ,
- channel ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- charge ,
- check ,
- chemise ,
- chip in ,
- chuck ,
- circulate ,
- circumvolve ,
- classify ,
- clear ,
- cling ,
- close out ,
- closed circuit ,
- cobwebby ,
- cockle ,
- coggle ,
- coil ,
- collapse ,
- come back ,
- comeback ,
- coming back ,
- commit ,
- commotion ,
- communicate ,
- commute ,
- compulsive ,
- conduct ,
- confide ,
- confused ,
- consecrate ,
- construct ,
- construction ,
- contribute ,
- contrive ,
- conveyance ,
- convince ,
- convolute ,
- convolution ,
- corrupt ,
- couch ,
- counter ,
- counteract ,
- counterchange ,
- countermine ,
- crack ,
- craft ,
- crank ,
- cringe ,
- cringle ,
- crippled ,
- crook ,
- cross ,
- crucify ,
- curl ,
- curlicue ,
- curvature ,
- curve ball ,
- curved shape ,
- cut ,
- cycle ,
- date back ,
- date from ,
- deal ,
- deal out ,
- debar ,
- debase ,
- debauch ,
- dedicate ,
- deep-rooted ,
- deep-seated ,
- deepen ,
- deform ,
- degenerate ,
- deliver ,
- delivery ,
- demoralise ,
- demoralize ,
- demote ,
- deprave ,
- deputise ,
- deputize ,
- derangement ,
- derelict ,
- design ,
- deteriorate ,
- determined ,
- deviant ,
- device ,
- devote ,
- diaphanous ,
- directly ,
- discharged ,
- discomfit ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- discourage ,
- disgorge ,
- dish out ,
- dislodge ,
- dismissed ,
- disorder ,
- disordered ,
- dispense ,
- displace ,
- displacement ,
- disport ,
- dispose ,
- disquieted ,
- dissuade ,
- distant ,
- distort ,
- distract ,
- distressed ,
- distribute ,
- disturb ,
- disturbance ,
- disturbed ,
- dither ,
- divagate ,
- dole out ,
- done for ,
- downright ,
- dramatis personae ,
- draw ,
- draw a bead on ,
- drift ,
- drive ,
- driving force ,
- drop ,
- drove chisel ,
- drum roll ,
- dun ,
- duty period ,
- ease up ,
- eddy ,
- electric switch ,
- electrical shunt ,
- electrical switch ,
- eliminate ,
- empower ,
- engineer ,
- enhancer ,
- entertained ,
- ersatz ,
- establish ,
- exchange ,
- eyelet ,
- fall ,
- fall back ,
- fall in ,
- falsify ,
- fault ,
- feed ,
- ferment ,
- fill in ,
- fill-in ,
- filmy ,
- flapping ,
- flaps ,
- flex ,
- flinch ,
- fling ,
- flip ,
- flip-flop ,
- flog ,
- flourish ,
- flow ,
- flutter ,
- fluttering ,
- forbid ,
- force ,
- foreclose ,
- foresee ,
- forficate ,
- forgotten ,
- fork out ,
- fork over ,
- fork up ,
- fork-like ,
- forked ,
- form ,
- forth ,
- founder ,
- fracture ,
- frame ,
- freeze ,
- funk ,
- fuss ,
- game ,
- gauze-like ,
- gauzy ,
- gear ,
- generate ,
- geological fault ,
- get ,
- get around ,
- get worse ,
- getting even ,
- gift ,
- gimmick ,
- gimpy ,
- give back ,
- give ear ,
- give way ,
- give-and-take ,
- go ,
- go around ,
- go away ,
- go on ,
- golf shot ,
- golf stroke ,
- good turn ,
- gossamer ,
- grant ,
- grommet ,
- grow ,
- grummet ,
- guide ,
- gybe ,
- gyrate ,
- gyre ,
- halting ,
- hand ,
- hang on ,
- hang up ,
- hark back ,
- have ,
- hawk ,
- head ,
- head off ,
- heading ,
- hitch ,
- hive off ,
- hold ,
- homecoming ,
- honk ,
- horde ,
- hover ,
- huckster ,
- hurl ,
- hurtle ,
- hustle ,
- hydrofoil ,
- impart ,
- impress ,
- incite ,
- income tax return ,
- inconsiderate ,
- ingrained ,
- intent ,
- intention ,
- interpolate ,
- intertwine ,
- intrust ,
- invalidate ,
- issue ,
- iteration ,
- jab ,
- jabbing ,
- jib ,
- jibe ,
- jiggle ,
- jive ,
- joggle ,
- jump ,
- jutting ,
- keel ,
- keep ,
- keep off ,
- kibosh ,
- kick ,
- kick back ,
- kick downstairs ,
- kick in ,
- kink ,
- knack ,
- knife thrust ,
- knock over ,
- laid-off ,
- lame ,
- lapse ,
- lapsing ,
- lash ,
- lather ,
- lead ,
- lean ,
- leaning ,
- leave ,
- lilt ,
- lineal ,
- locomote ,
- loop topology ,
- loop-the-loop ,
- lost ,
- lot ,
- lunge ,
- mainsheet ,
- make ,
- make a motion ,
- maneuver ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- march on ,
- mastermind ,
- merchandise ,
- metamorphose ,
- mete out ,
- misdirect ,
- modification ,
- modify ,
- mold ,
- monger ,
- mop up ,
- motility ,
- motion ,
- motivate ,
- motley ,
- mould ,
- move around ,
- move on ,
- move over ,
- movement ,
- moving ridge ,
- neuter ,
- nullify ,
- number ,
- object ,
- objective ,
- obviate ,
- off ,
- offer ,
- open ,
- opposite ,
- orb ,
- orbit ,
- orchestrate ,
- organise ,
- organize ,
- out ,
- out of the blue ,
- out-and-out ,
- outside ,
- overthrow ,
- overturn ,
- overturned ,
- paradiddle ,
- parry ,
- part ,
- party whip ,
- pass ,
- pass along ,
- pass around ,
- patronage ,
- pay ,
- pay heed ,
- paying back ,
- payoff ,
- peal ,
- pealing ,
- pedal ,
- peddle ,
- permutation ,
- perpendicularly ,
- persuade ,
- perturbation ,
- pervert ,
- piece ,
- pierce ,
- pin ,
- pink-slipped ,
- pip ,
- pitch shot ,
- pitching ,
- pivot man ,
- place ,
- plain ,
- plait ,
- planted ,
- plaster bandage ,
- plaster cast ,
- play ,
- plough ,
- plow ,
- pluck ,
- point ,
- poke ,
- poking ,
- policy change ,
- pother ,
- present ,
- proceed ,
- proceeds ,
- profane ,
- progress ,
- project ,
- projecting ,
- prompt ,
- pronged ,
- prongy ,
- propel ,
- propose ,
- protruding ,
- prowl ,
- puke ,
- pull ,
- pull up stakes ,
- purge ,
- purl ,
- purport ,
- purpose ,
- push ,
- push up ,
- put ,
- put across ,
- put away ,
- put back ,
- put together ,
- quail ,
- quake ,
- quash ,
- queer ,
- quit ,
- quiver ,
- rack ,
- rack up ,
- rag ,
- railroad siding ,
- rake ,
- ramate ,
- ramble ,
- ramose ,
- ramous ,
- ramp ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- reach ,
- reappearance ,
- reasoning backward ,
- reassign ,
- rebound ,
- recall ,
- recidivate ,
- reciprocation ,
- reconstruct ,
- recover ,
- recuperate ,
- recur ,
- recurrence ,
- redact ,
- reelect ,
- refund ,
- refuse ,
- regaining ,
- regorge ,
- regression ,
- regurgitate ,
- reject ,
- rejoin ,
- rejoinder ,
- relapsing ,
- release ,
- relief ,
- relieved ,
- reliever ,
- relocation ,
- remote ,
- remove ,
- render ,
- repay ,
- repercussion ,
- replacement ,
- replication ,
- reposition ,
- reserve ,
- resile ,
- resonate ,
- restitution ,
- restoration ,
- retch ,
- retort ,
- retrograde ,
- retrogress ,
- retrogression ,
- retroversion ,
- retrovert ,
- return key ,
- reverberate ,
- reversal ,
- reverse ,
- reversion ,
- reverting ,
- rick ,
- ricochet ,
- riffle ,
- right-down ,
- ringlet ,
- riposte ,
- ripple ,
- roam ,
- rock 'n' roll ,
- rock and roll ,
- rock candy ,
- rock music ,
- rock'n'roll ,
- rock-and-roll ,
- roll out ,
- roll up ,
- roller ,
- rolling ,
- rolling wave ,
- roster ,
- roulette wheel ,
- round ,
- roundabout way ,
- routine ,
- rove ,
- ruffle ,
- ruined ,
- rule in ,
- run ,
- sabotage ,
- sack ,
- sacrifice ,
- saddlery ,
- sales pitch ,
- sales talk ,
- scald ,
- scotch ,
- scratch ,
- scroll ,
- scrub ,
- second-stringer ,
- see-through ,
- seethe ,
- sell ,
- send ,
- set aside ,
- set forth ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- shake ,
- shake off ,
- shape ,
- shed ,
- sheet ,
- shell out ,
- shift key ,
- shifting ,
- shimmy ,
- shoot for ,
- shove ,
- shrink ,
- shroud ,
- sick ,
- side ,
- siding ,
- skunk ,
- sky ,
- slant ,
- slash ,
- slew ,
- slip ,
- slope ,
- slue ,
- soccer field ,
- sophisticate ,
- sour ,
- spay ,
- spell ,
- spew ,
- spin ,
- spin around ,
- spiritual domain ,
- spiritual world ,
- splay ,
- spoil ,
- spool ,
- sprain ,
- spread out ,
- spring ,
- springiness ,
- spue ,
- squeeze ,
- squinch ,
- squirm ,
- stab ,
- stable gear ,
- stagger ,
- stamp ,
- stanch ,
- stand in ,
- stand-in ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- staunch ,
- stay ,
- steer ,
- steering wheel ,
- stem ,
- step in ,
- sticking ,
- sticking out ,
- stir ,
- stirred ,
- stone ,
- stop ,
- stoppage ,
- straggle ,
- straight ,
- strap ,
- stray ,
- strike ,
- string up ,
- stuff ,
- stumble ,
- sub ,
- submit ,
- substitution ,
- sunk ,
- supersede ,
- supervene upon ,
- supplant ,
- surrogate ,
- swag ,
- swage ,
- swan ,
- swarm ,
- sweep ,
- swerving ,
- swing music ,
- swing out ,
- swing over ,
- swinging ,
- switch over ,
- switching ,
- swop ,
- tack on ,
- tack together ,
- tacking ,
- tag on ,
- take ,
- take a hop ,
- take aim ,
- take away ,
- take back ,
- take leave ,
- take off ,
- take turns ,
- takings ,
- tar ,
- target ,
- tax return ,
- teddy ,
- tend ,
- thrill ,
- throw ,
- throw away ,
- throw off ,
- throw up ,
- thrown and twisted ,
- thrusting ,
- thwart ,
- tickle ,
- tilt ,
- tilted ,
- tip over ,
- tipped ,
- tizzy ,
- torment ,
- toss ,
- touched ,
- tour ,
- trace ,
- trade in ,
- trade wind ,
- train ,
- tramp ,
- transfer of training ,
- transferee ,
- transference ,
- transferral ,
- transformation ,
- translate ,
- transmit ,
- transmutation ,
- transmute ,
- transparency ,
- transparent ,
- transplant ,
- transport ,
- transportation ,
- transpose ,
- transposition ,
- transubstantiate ,
- travel ,
- trend ,
- tress ,
- trouble ,
- trounce ,
- trust ,
- tumble ,
- tump over ,
- turn back ,
- turn down ,
- turn in ,
- turn of events ,
- turn out ,
- turn over ,
- turn turtle ,
- turnaround ,
- turning ,
- turnout ,
- turnover ,
- turtle ,
- twiddle ,
- twine ,
- twist around ,
- twisting ,
- unanticipated ,
- unasked-for ,
- undermine ,
- understudy ,
- undulation ,
- unforeseen ,
- unlooked-for ,
- unmediated ,
- unmingled ,
- unmixed ,
- unstuck ,
- untune ,
- upchuck ,
- upturned ,
- utility ,
- vacillate ,
- vacillation ,
- vagabond ,
- vaporous ,
- vapourous ,
- variegate ,
- variety ,
- veering ,
- vend ,
- verbatim ,
- vitiate ,
- void ,
- vomit ,
- vomit up ,
- vortex ,
- wafture ,
- wamble ,
- wander ,
- washed-out ,
- washed-up ,
- washy ,
- waver ,
- waving ,
- weaken ,
- weakened ,
- wear round ,
- weather sheet ,
- welt ,
- wheel around ,
- whiplash ,
- whirl around ,
- whirlpool ,
- whisk ,
- whorl ,
- win over ,
- wince ,
- wind ,
- winding ,
- winnow out ,
- wit ,
- work ,
- work shift ,
- worm ,
- worried ,
- worst ,
- wrap ,
- wrench ,
- wrestle ,
- wrick ,
- wriggle ,
- writhe ,
- yaw ,
- yield ,
- zag ,
- zig ,
- zig-zag .
- authorize ,
- consign ,
- devolve ,
- entrust ,
- give ,
- hand over ,
- hold responsible for ,
- parcel out ,
- pass on ,
- relegate ,
- send on errand ,
- send on mission ,
- transfer .
- Adjourned ,
- Averted ,
- Deflected ,
- Deviated ,
- Digressed ,
- Dislodged ,
- Displaced ,
- Maneuvered ,
- Omitted ,
- Respited ,
- Shelved ,
- Shifted ,
- Shunned ,
- Sidetracked ,
- Slighted ,
- Switched ,
- Transferred ,
- Unmissed ,
- Unregarded ,
- abandoned ,
- branched ,
- bypassed ,
- deferred ,
- deserted ,
- disregarded ,
- diverted ,
- faded ,
- half-done ,
- ignored ,
- implanted ,
- laid aside ,
- left undone ,
- missed ,
- moved ,
- neglected ,
- overlooked ,
- passed by ,
- passed over ,
- passed up ,
- pigeonholed ,
- postponed ,
- put aside ,
- removed ,
- sidelined ,
- turned ,
- unasked ,
- unattended ,
- uncared-for ,
- unchaperoned ,
- unconsidered ,
- undone ,
- unheeded ,
- unmarked ,
- unnoted ,
- unnoticed ,
- unobserved ,
- unperceived ,
- unremarked ,
- unseen ,
- unsolicited ,
- untended ,
- unwatched ,
- warped .
How to use "Shunted" in context?
Have you ever had an experience where you were inexplicably tasked with completing an overly complicated or simply unnecessary task? Whether it was a project at work or in your personal life, you've likely been Shunted.
The term "shunted" is used when a person is unexpectedly assigned an extra or overly complicated task without any prior warning or explanation. This can often lead to the individual feeling labeled and overworked, and can significantly deprioritize their original task.
Shunting can also occur when a task is given to a person without consideration for their experience or level of expertise.
Homophones for Shunted:
- scented, samoyede, scant, shine at, second, Snead, secant, sausage meat, sausage hound, sequined, squamata, sundae, sea chantey, smooth out, send out, squint-eyed, send away, sound, sand, skinhead, segment, sandy, Sa Node, somewhat, sound out, smoothie, squint-eye, shindy, schmidt, seminude, smith, SCNT, snow-white, signed, samhita, seanad, samoyed, samite, sundew, skanda, snit, smutty, swim meet, show window, scend, snooty, sigint, synod, sainthood, seasoned, send, smite, Shuha Shinto, smoothy, skinned, skint, saint, snotty, sindhi, segmented, seniti, skimmed, sente, sigmoid, sanitate, seamount, summit, San Mateo, sonant, sainted, Sweeney Todd, secondo, smooth, scent out, santee, somite, sciaenid, samnite, smut, sinuate, snout, sonnet, sash window, shinto, semite, sonata, scent, Sennit, snide, sun hat, shandy, Santa, squint, signet, snot, scanty, snoot, sennett, shogunate, sent, smithy, sunnite, squinty, sunhat, sunday, sequent, sendee, sounded, sciaenidae, shanty, Sesamoid, sun tea, synonymity, seamed, smoothed, sandhi, sanity, snood, Sequoia Gigantea, sea mat, summate, senate, shamed.
Word of the Day
FEV
- Synonyms:
- bound bailiff.
