Synonym: bang, beat, change, club, exchange, flog, lash, paddle, pummel, replace, shift, slash, spank, strap, strike, substitute, swap, thrash, trade, turn, whip. Similar words: switch on, switch off, pitch, bitch, pitcher, kitchen, come to terms with, make friends with. Meaning: [swɪtʃ] n. 1. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 2. an event in which one thing is substituted for another 3. hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure 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 5. a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment 6. a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other 7. the act of changing one thing or position for another. v. 1. change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence 2. exchange or give (something) in exchange for 3. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another 4. make a shift in or exchange of 5. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation 6. flog with or as if with a flexible rod 7. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action).
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211. How much to allow phone monopolies to charge customers who want to switch to competitors but keep their old phone number.
212. He could be looking at a device which at any moment could be activated by a radio-operated switch.
213. And if voters have voted for an excluded candidate, why should they be permitted to switch their preference?
214. Rolls warning JET-engine giant Rolls-Royce warned yesterday it may switch some production abroad because of Britain's currency crisis.
215. Page 33 Switch applications: Barclays and Lloyds banks have applied to join the Switch debit card network.
216. He pulled the cover off the switch and realized that the bulb had gone.
217. I had a small beach searchlight but was not allowed to switch it on at night.
218. At the turn of a switch, an emotional tirade could become jocular chit-chat.
219. It would then switch itself on at a time when the electricity company has agreed it will get the cheapest rate.
220. They watched her switch from the attic Shirley to the downstairs Shirley with appalled, enthralled admiration.
221. Whenever people want entertaining, they will automatically switch to E4.
222. The main chute cluster banged open and a second bar switch was extended.
223. Here the pulses are converted into signals that provide the directional information, just as with a conventional switch type joys tick.
224. Stephen Tyler-Upfield wants to switch from conversions into building for the first-time buyers he believes are now increasing there.
225. The headlong rush by the brewers to switch tenants to long leases is creating misery and hardship.
226. Liz tiptoed to switch on the lamp on the bedside table.
227. Finally she left the room, only to turn off the power switch, which plunged the house into darkness.
228. Because although economic considerations are normally behind the switch, many new converts rapidly discover they prefer the diesel driving experience.
229. The truth is that neither applicant actually wants to issue Switch cards, though Barclays says it is prepared to consider it.
230. Some investment managers may compensate by making a slight switch in emphasis towards capital growth investments and away from high yielding equities.
231. So they did the switch, cleared their debts, and now £6 a month better off.
232. It will then contact companies with which you have direct debits, and get them to switch the orders.
233. To switch back and forth between the two documents, press Shift-F3.
234. The new switch is the next best thing we could do to moving.
235. We were to switch trains in Chulwon, which was two train stations before the border town of Tongdu-chon.
236. Buse said the broadcasters could have made the switch to digital programming with only one-third the spectrum they were actually awarded.
237. When Heseltine launched his campaign on the following day he made a shrewd tactical switch.
238. The jacquard switch can be used in combination with switches 2 to 5 on the 580 and the modular electronics.
239. New recruits, unable to switch off at home[http://Sentencedict.com], report leaping out of bed and climbing into their wardrobes.
240. And, you will find that paying by Switch does not restrict you to your cheque card limit.
More similar words: switch on, switch off, pitch, bitch, pitcher, kitchen, come to terms with, make friends with, catch up with, swing, swimming, in full swing, patch, Dutch, watch, catch, stretch, catches, catch on, scratch, stretch out, catch fire, watch out for, with, within, go with, do with, without, witness, down with.