switch - Meaning in Sanskrit

switch - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of switch in English

switch noun

1. the act of changing one thing or position for another

   Synonyms

   shift, switching

   Example

   • "his switch on abortion cost him the election"
2. a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
3. a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
4. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

   Synonyms

   electric switch, electrical switch

5. railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
6. hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
7. an event in which one thing is substituted for another

   Synonyms

   permutation, replacement, substitution, transposition

   Example

   • "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

switch verb

1. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

   Synonyms

   alternate, flip-flop, flip, flip, interchange, tack

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

   Synonyms

   exchange, switch over

3. make a shift in or exchange of

   Synonyms

   change over, shift

   Example

   • "First Joe led; then we switched"
4. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

   Synonyms

   change, change, shift

   Examples

   • "She switched psychiatrists"
   • "switch to a different brand of beer"
   • "The car changed lanes"
5. flog with or as if with a flexible rod
6. cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

   Synonyms

   flip, flip, throw

   Examples

   • "switch on the light"
   • "throw the lever"
7. exchange or give (something) in exchange for

   Synonyms

   swap, swop, trade

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