Switch

verb
swɪʧ

Noun

  • the act of changing one thing or position for another

    his switch on abortion cost him the election

    Similar:ShiftSwitching
    Type of:Change
  • control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

    Type of:ControllerControl
  • an event in which one thing is substituted for another

    Type of:FluctuationVariation
  • a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other

  • a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment

  • hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure

    Type of:PosticheHairpiece
  • railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock

    Type of:RailwayRailroad

Verb

  • lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

    switch to a different brand of beer

    She switched psychiatrists

    Similar:ChangeShift
  • cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

    switch on the light

    Similar:FlipThrow
    Type of:OperateMeshLock
  • make a shift in or exchange of

    First Joe led; then we switched

    Similar:Shift
    Type of:ChangeAlterModify
  • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

    Type of:TurnReverse
  • exchange or give (something) in exchange for

  • change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

    Similar:Exchange
    Type of:ReverseTurn
  • flog with or as if with a flexible rod

    Type of:LatherStrapSlash

Dictionary Validity

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