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Surge Suppressor

A surge suppressor, also known as a surge protector, is a device designed to protect electrical equipment from power surges or voltage spikes.

Senses:

1. Noun: A device that diverts excessive voltage to prevent damage to connected electrical devices.
2. Noun: An electrical component used in power distribution systems to protect against transient voltage spikes.
3. Verb: To use a surge suppressor to protect electronic equipment from power surges.
4. Verb: To suppress or reduce the intensity of a sudden increase in something.
5. Verb: To control sudden and significant fluctuations in electrical power.

Sample Sentences:

1. I always make sure to plug my computer and other valuable electronics into a surge suppressor to prevent damage during thunderstorms.

2. The surge suppressor in the power distribution system saved the equipment from getting damaged during the lightning strike.

3. Remember to surge suppressor your expensive audio system to avoid any potential damage.

4. The company implemented measures to surge suppressor the impact of a sudden increase in demand for their products.

5. The power plant uses advanced technology to surge suppressor fluctuations in the electrical grid.

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