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Definitions of switch
  1. verb
    lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
    "switch to a different brand of beer" "She switched psychiatrists"

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  2. noun
    control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
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  3. verb
    reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
  4. verb
    cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
    "switch on the light"

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  5. noun
    the act of changing one thing or position for another
    "his switch on abortion cost him the election"

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  6. noun
    an event in which one thing is substituted for another
  7. verb
    make a shift in or exchange of
    "First Joe led; then we switched"

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  8. verb
    exchange or give (something) in exchange for

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  9. verb
    change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

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  10. noun
    a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
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  11. noun
    a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
  12. verb
    flog with or as if with a flexible rod
  13. noun
    hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
  14. noun
    railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
Definition that contains switch
  • surf switch channels, on television
  • dip switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
  • dim switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
  • commutator switch for reversing the direction of an electric current
  • ignition switch switch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter
  • channel-surf switch channels, on television
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