noun, British English - a metal box that contains circuit breakers and distributes electricity to different circuits in a building
noun, American English - a metal box that contains circuit breakers and distributes electricity to different circuits in a building
noun - a safety device that automatically stops the flow of electricity when there is a fault or too much current
noun - the use of threats or force to make someone do something against their will
verb - to walk with difficulty, usually because of an injured or weak leg or foot
adjective - intended to deceive people or obtain money, property, or another advantage by fraud
adjective - overly sentimental, sweet, or emotional
adjective - thick and sticky like syrup
adjective, informal - of poor quality
verb, literary - to hide your true feelings, thoughts, or intentions, especially by pretending or giving a false impression