switch
noun/swɪtʃ/
Frequency rank: #1,764 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A device for turning electricity on or off; or to change or exchange.
Example sentence
He pressed the switch to turn off the lights.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 1,701–1,800
- reserveTo keep something for future use; an amount kept back; an area set aside.
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- saltA white substance used to flavor and preserve food.
- scaredFeeling fear or fright.
- statisticsNumerical facts or data collected and analyzed.
- territoryAn area of land controlled by a person, animal, or country.
- threatA sign or warning that something bad may happen.
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- armedCarrying or equipped with weapons.
- asideTo one side; out of the way.