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switching
1: to strike or beat with or as if with a switch2: whisk
, lash <a cat switching its tail>3 a
(1): to turn from one railroad track to another : shunt
(2): to move (cars) to different positions on the same track within terminal areas b: to make a shift in or exchange of <switch seats>4 a: to shift to another electrical circuit by means of a switch b
(1): to operate an electrical switch so as to turn (as a device) on or off —usually used with on or off
(2): to change to or from an active state —usually used with on or off<switched on the gene>intransitive verb1: to lash from side to side2: to make a shift or exchange
— switch·able
\ˈswi-chə-bəl\
adjective
— switch·er noun
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