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SWITCHED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 14 meanings of the word Switched.

Switched - as a noun

Control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electric switchelectrical switch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
controlcontroller
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An event in which one thing is substituted for another

Example: "The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
permutationreplacementsubstitutiontransposition

Hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure

Railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock

A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
instrument of punishment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other

The act of changing one thing or position for another

Example: "His switch on abortion cost him the election"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shiftswitching
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Switched - as a verb

Change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exchangeswitch over

Exchange or give (something) in exchange for

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swapswoptrade

Lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

Example: "Switch to a different brand of beer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
changeshift
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a shift in or exchange of

Example: "First joe led; then we switched"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
change overshift
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

Example: "Switch on the light"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flipthrow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
engagelockmeshoperate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flog with or as if with a flexible rod

Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alternateflipflip-flopinterchangetack

Word Game Points

Is SWITCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, switched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SWITCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SWITCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, switched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SWITCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SWITCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, switched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SWITCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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