bookend vs bypass

bookend

noun
  • Something that comes before, after, or at both sides of something else. 

  • A heavy object or moveable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright. 

verb
  • To come before and after, or at both sides of. 

bypass

noun
  • The act of going past or around. 

  • An electrical shunt. 

  • A road that passes around something, such as a residential area or business district. 

  • An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass. 

  • A section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture. 

verb
  • To avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass. 

  • To ignore the usual channels or procedures. 

How often have the words bookend and bypass occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )