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partial
Adjective
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Being a part of something; not being complete
The dinner was only a partial success - everyone loved the dessert, but nobody liked the soup.
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Treating people or things differently; preferring one to another
A partial teacher gives better grades to students he likes more.
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Liking something
I'm rather partial to a beer or two on Friday nights.
bypass
Noun
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A bypass is a way to get around something, often used in medicine.
He will need a heart bypass to survive.
bypass
Verb
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To bypass is to go around an object in order to avoid it.
The road was closed so we needed to bypass it with a side street.