push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another
their train had been shunted into a siding
provide (an electrical current) with a conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of the current may be diverted
these components are designed to shunt electrical surges away from microcircuits
an act of pushing or shoving something
the engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt
the car would turn into a fireball when hit by even quite gentle shunts
an electrical conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of a current may be diverted