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Involving or pertaining to a circuit or device that is intended to be operated with cells or batteries (as opposed to mains power, for example).

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Can I disable a battery powered device by reversing half of its batteries?

You can, but as per @Dampmaskin's answer, it's not really the best plan. Why not do as often seen in new electronic devices, and inserst a plastic slip between a battery and one of the terminals (or …
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