Definition of Switch

  • 1. Control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit Noun
  • 2. An event in which one thing is substituted for another Noun
  • 3. Hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure Noun
  • 4. Railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock Noun
  • 5. A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment Noun
  • 6. A basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other Noun
  • 7. The act of changing one thing or position for another Noun
  • 8. Change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence Verb
  • 9. Exchange or give (something) in exchange for Verb
  • 10. Lay aside, abandon, or leave for another Verb
  • 11. Make a shift in or exchange of Verb
  • 12. Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation Verb
  • 13. Flog with or as if with a flexible rod Verb
  • 14. Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) Verb

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