en dead man's switch

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: OpenCyc 2012, German Wiktionary, and English Wiktionary
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Synonyms

  • de totmannschalter (n) ➜
  • da dødemandsknap ➜
  • en dead man's brake ➜
  • en dead man's control ➜
  • en dead man's handle ➜
  • en dead man's pedal ➜
  • en dead man's trigger ➜
  • en driver's safety device ➜
  • en kill switch ➜
  • en live man switch ➜
  • en vigilance control ➜
  • fr homme mort ➜

Related terms

  • da dødemandsknap (n) ➜
  • en dead man's brake (n) ➜
  • en machine ➜
  • en operator ➜
  • en stop ➜
  • en switch ➜
  • en vehicle ➜
  • en dead man (n) ➜
  • en deadman's brake (n) ➜
  • fi kuolleen miehen kytkin (n) ➜

dead man's switch is a type of…

  • en safety switch (n) ➜
  • en tangible thing (n) ➜

Word forms

  • en dead man's switches (n) ➜

Links to other resources

  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/DeadMansSwitch
  • en.wiktionary.org dead man's switch
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