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English - English Dict (Wordnet)
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Noun - the act of changing one thing or position for another
- his switch on abortion cost him the election
- 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
- railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
- hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another
- the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
- control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
Verb - reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
- flog with or as if with a flexible rod
- cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
- make a shift in or exchange of; then we switched"
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
- switch to a different brand of beer
- She switched psychiatrists
- exchange or give (something) in exchange for
- change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
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