Other Words for Switch

Switch Adjective Synonyms
twitch, lash, whip, birch, beat, strike, thrash, scourge, flog
The headmaster switched the boys for the slightest misdemeanour.

change, shift, exchange, divert, deviate
The colonel switched to another subject. They switched the two stones, leaving the fake emerald.

Switch Noun Synonyms
divert, turn, rechannel, redirect, direct
They switched the funds to another project.

change, alteration, exchange, shift, change-over, reversal, deflection, trade, swap or swop
A switch of costume was done swiftly backstage, yielding the expression 'quick-change artist'.

Switch Verb Synonyms
twitch, lash, rod, whip, birch (rod), scourge
He picked up the switch as if to hit me with it.

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Exchange / Strike / Beat / Whip / Turn / Change / Lash

Switching Hub

Technology / Computers / Switching Hub: A high-performance hub, also called a 'switching hub' that can recall what devices are connected to each port and transfer necessary data to the required port. Unlike the conventional hub, which sends MORE

Code-Switching

Entertainment / Literature / Code-Switching: In bilingual or multilingual speech, rapidly changing from the vocabulary, grammar, and patterns of one language to another--often in mid-sentence. An example sentence to illustrate this process using MORE

Routing Switch

Technology / Computers / Routing Switch: A switch that also performs routing operations. Usually a switch operates at layer 2 (the Data Link layer) of the OSI Reference Model while routers operate at layer 3 (the Network layer). Routing swit MORE

Keyboard-Video-Mouse Switch (KVM)

Technology / Computers / Keyboard-Video-Mouse Switch (KVM): A piece of hardware that connects two or more computers to a single keyboard, monitor and mouse. Imagine you have a row of 4 computers that all serve as file servers. Why waste money buying 4 monitors MORE

Difficulty Switches

Entertainment / Video Games / Difficulty Switches: Only available on the Atari 2600, these two console switches allowed you to set separate skill level for both players (A is hard and B is easy). In some games, these switches served other functions as MORE

Analog Switch

Technology / Home Audio / Analog Switch: A hardware-oriented switch that only passes signals that are faithful analogs of transducer parameters. MORE