shorted

the circuit shorted, causing a power outage.

he shorted the stock, expecting its price to drop.

the wires were shorted together, creating a spark.

she accidentally shorted the battery while connecting it.

the technician fixed the shorted connection quickly.

after the storm, many devices were shorted due to power surges.

he shorted his investment, hoping to profit from the decline.

the lights flickered because the circuit shorted.

the engineer discovered the shorted component in the system.

when the device shorted, it emitted a burning smell.