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noun(switch)a slender flexible whip, rod, or twig
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noun(switch)an act of switching: such as
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noun(switch)a blow with a switch
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verb(switch)to strike or beat with or as if with a switch
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verb(switch)whisk, lash
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verb(switch)to turn from one railroad track to another : shunt
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noun(switch)a sales tactic in which a customer is attracted by the advertisement of a low-priced item but is then encouraged to buy a higher-priced one
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noun(switch)the ploy of offering a person something desirable to gain favor (such as political support) then thwarting expectations with something less desirable
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noun(switch)an electric switch operated by pushing a projecting lever through a small arc
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phrasal verb(switch)to turn off (something) by turning or pushing a button or moving a switch, lever, etc.
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phrasal verb(switch)to stop paying attention
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phrasal verb(switch)to turn on (something) by turning or pushing a button or moving a switch, lever, etc.