"surge protector" meaning in English

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        "An appliance designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes by limiting the voltage supplied to an electric device by either blocking or by shorting to ground any unwanted voltages above a safe threshold."
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          "word": "extension block"
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          "word": "surge suppressor"
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          "roman": "tūbō bǎohùqì",
          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
          "word": "突波保護器 /突波保护器"
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          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
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          "word": "parafoudre"
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          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
          "word": "parasurtenseur"
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          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
          "word": "túlfeszültségvédő"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
          "word": "pelindung pusuan"
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          "word": "pengawal arus"
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          "roman": "ustrójstvo zaščíty ot perenaprjažénij",
          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
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          "roman": "setevój filʹtr",
          "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
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          "word": "сетево́й фильтр"
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      "roman": "tūbō bǎohùqì",
      "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
      "word": "突波保護器 /突波保护器"
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      "word": "parafoudre"
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      "sense": "appliance designed to protect electrical devices",
      "word": "parasurtenseur"
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