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    switch


    switched


    switches


    switching


    1. Find two or more different organic fertilizers and switch between them


    2. She walks over and flips the switch


    3. Hamo flips the switch on the joystick, the machine gun on the hood disappears - POOF! -back into its housing


    4. " He pointed to the switch on the wall and then pulled the shutters down outside the main window


    5. Maybe it was the continual switch between eating and hunger


    6. He had to switch in a whole second lattice to the optic bank to host that model


    7. It took terrible seconds for my brain to switch into survival mode; long enough for Robbie to march forward and side swipe me with the butt of his rifle


    8. “She showed me how to switch it on, use the spreadsheets, and


    9. She went inside and quickly found the main switch and pulled it


    10. "You think he's going to switch over to her?"

    11. "I think I would know where to start, but I would have to suspend the encapsulee while I step into the context switch once I trap the grant line


    12. 'And that's why you had him switch schools?' lsh said


    13. “That isn’t necessary, I have nothing to hide,” Duncan replied promptly flipping a switch


    14. I used the two way switch at the top to switch on


    15. was strong or weak, then they would switch roles and


    16. Have you ever used a dimmer switch? You might


    17. Amanda flipped a red switch and the bike moved faster as a servo poured more gas into the carburetor


    18. Would you call Millsboro Police and report a man carrying a rifle along the tracks, south of Chicken House and north of the switch point? Our friend is sleeping here tonight and I think the prowler's up to no good


    19. Brownie swung down and turned the switch to the correct position and locked it into place


    20. Jim puts his hands on Leona's shoulders and shakes her roughly, trying to get a response, trying to jiggle the batteries and switch the current back on

    21. As he reaches the end of each line of the song Billy fights back tears, fights back images of artificial ventilation and a hand hovering over an electrical switch


    22. The kitchen was dark and cold; the light switch immediately changed the shadows into uncompromising glare but did nothing about the chill


    23. operate a light switch; the sort of thing that young children usually


    24. Relieved, he grasped it and flicked the switch


    25. It was an expensive rubber covered torch … they were supposed to be able to take being dropped, weren’t they? Again, he tried the switch, but the thing refused to work


    26. He pulls the light switch and pads across the landing in his sock feet


    27. He hits the main light switch, smothering the bed-sit in darkness and as his eyes adjust slowly, he fumbles for a lamp on top of the fridge, preferring soft shadows at this time of night


    28. As he reaches out for the flex and the switch, Ted is suddenly aware of something awry, something other, in the room


    29. In the moment that his thumb depresses the switch and light blossoms in the kitchen Ted's faith in boundaries is shaken to the core


    30. He reached over and flicked the intercom switch, continuing to write as he did so

    31. flipped the light switch next to me but nothing happened


    32. Anna follows me into the lounge and watches as I switch between channels trying to find something with the news on it


    33. He imagined it must be what kind of stitch switch because they often pointed to foci of the patterns


    34. “Stop seeing each other? Is that what you call this? Like some switch you


    35. It was like a switch had been flipped in their heads; suddenly memories came pouring in again, and the children all had flashes of their past life, before they had become Justice’s puppets, and all the times they had seen or heard the bible verse that was not a bible verse at all, but had become a symbol of their friendship


    36. All they have to do is throw the switch


    37. "I'll take you back to Mom's after I flip this switch, and light the tree


    38. She did as told standing at the edge of the doorway she watched as he and several children flipped the switch, and lit the giant tree that stood in the front yard of the church


    39. walked over to the light switch, shut it off, climbed into bed, and pulled up the


    40. suggestion - have anything to do with the switch to a different probation officer

    41. “TV's have on off switches couldn't at least one of you get out of bed and switch the dame thing off


    42. "I couldn't get to that diagnostic kill switch


    43. When this energy dwindles to a low point, one can easily switch from, from one dream to another which in fact is moving from one reality to another


    44. dull, people will switch off and not hear your call to action at the end of your


    45. The only problem is… I don’t know when the switch took place


    46. Seeing her chance, my mother threatened that if Papa ever saw you again, she’d get Telander to switch his vote


    47. And then, she pulled the switch


    48. Now switch to your sense of smell


    49. One touch of the oral switch would start the lights flashing through a sequence and another touch would stop them at the appointed function


    50. Marge watched him with tears in her eyes and slowly snapped the switch that turned off the data unit














































    1. Jorma went back to the ale and Ennil switched also, for this cup anyway


    2. Ackers shook his head as he switched off his database and computer, “If Agent Seventy-Seven has nothing to add to this mission except herself, then perhaps we don’t need any more of her help


    3. You might have switched jobs too often to try and accumulate a healthy vested retirement nest egg


    4. Without warning two men walked into my room and switched on the ceiling light


    5. Antonia injected you with a vial of nanomaterial she thought would kill you, but on the contrary, it has switched something within you that gives us all a chance


    6. Menachem watched benignly as I switched between emotional states, alternately ignoring or goading the guards


    7. He also switched to Kassidorian


    8. Fred switched on the kettle and emptied


    9. He switched to the next in the sequence


    10. They would have frozen for seconds as the crystal switched over

    11. He switched the hardware programming on three banks from veron to cheron to even that out


    12. switched on his torch out of habit


    13. I re-entered my house after two hours and switched on the TV


    14. At five o’clock she could bear the suspense no longer and switched on the television, keeping the volume down as low as she could, desperate to find out what was happening


    15. “You haven’t switched over to coriax fur either have you?” Heymon said as they clasped hands across the table


    16. We switched on the terrace bulb


    17. We switched off the lights at 10


    18. Ali switched on the phone


    19. “They resent the fact that I was switched into here because I know your language,” Yellelle told Ava


    20. that neither radio nor television should be switched on during any

    21. could bear the suspense no longer and switched on the television,


    22. switched sides before when the price was right


    23. Had he switched from investigating Tdeshi’s demise to Ava’s origin? He was leaning more toward the latter with each day


    24. The alarm is always switched off when the club is open


    25. routes, portal connections were switched every few minutes


    26. so it was unlikely that he had switched – or gestured – it off just at


    27. Tom switched on the


    28. I switched to the other end of the bed so at least the


    29. next door, switched keys and opened it as well


    30. said he switched the apartment and

    31. It is this input stream that I have switched to you


    32. Many even switched sides once they realized the true nature of their allies


    33. Fred kept his portable radio switched on the Saturday as he walked around his property surveying any possible problem points


    34. I sneezed and then remember I had not switched the camcorder on!


    35. I switched on the radio and the one o'clock news filtered through, now all time pieces and radio agreed, what was more unnerving was I has just lost an hour, I pinched myself but no, I was not dreaming


    36. It was uncanny how Desa knew as soon as she switched androids that it was her


    37. She switched off the view of the ship around them and how it reconfigured itself for the biology base rendezvous


    38. It was closed when I switched on there,


    39. happened that the lights were switched on suddenly


    40. Suddenly he switched to perfect English and told me the following

    41. Then he turned to a doctor in our group, switched back to his perfect English and proceeded to diagnose his patients back in Australia using proper medical terminology


    42. The operator switched the power on


    43. Ben switched over to water colors


    44. "And one of them has to be the one who switched the flash drive


    45. "Then the case isn’t that our leaker simply switched outposts


    46. He then switched his attention to Helez


    47. They switched to telepathy, travelling to their secret mind-arena where they could communicate in private


    48. He then switched himself out of the arena and back to mundane reality in a split moment


    49. to a new city, switched to ITF, which is the organization that was first started


    50. He progessed to the level of Blackbelt and then switched to B














































    1. One of the other men switches it on to North of Armageddon


    2. John switches the station


    3. He switches to another station


    4. He switches off the pen light


    5. Zitteraal switches off the light, a look of


    6. He walks into the kitchen, switches off the radio


    7. He switches from Arabic to English


    8. He switches off the Carpenters


    9. He said, "I’m flipping the switches one set of systems at a time so you can


    10. “Nice huh?” She made her way to the sidewall where there was a series of switches

    11. Berndt immediately switches into Spanish


    12. out of binary switches and threads of energy?


    13. ” They heard him flipping switches and keying in commands


    14. But a soul is outputs, not inputs! Upon death it switches


    15. whistling and shouting, and the liberal use of flexible switches of


    16. Music switches between commercial dance tracks and RnB


    17. England had moved automatically to operate levers and switches


    18. It was serious little klikenstra with a panel of flop switches, plenty of configure pegs and effects knobs


    19. People in this culture enjoyed light switches and motorboats, things that were all but unknown in other basins


    20. “TV's have on off switches couldn't at least one of you get out of bed and switch the dame thing off

    21. She was scrambling for the switches, then froze, then lurched forward again thru a couple more time slices, then froze


    22. There were light switches and motorboats


    23. These had orally activated switches that were fitted for Danny and little flashing rows of lights


    24. Squeezing between the others in the cramped cabin, Felix slid across to the control console beside the pilot’s chair to throw the three switches on the console, activating the dinghy’s electrical systems


    25. Felix flicked several switches on the small console and then increased the thrust further still


    26. It was about half the size of a domestic washing machine with four vertical filter tubes at the front and plenty of dials and switches, plus a black screen showing green words and a couple


    27. beautiful presents had found only switches in their shoes!


    28. A short time later they were all gathered back on the riverbank, where collected by the water's edge were, three thick branches, a collection of thin switches, a pile of strong grasses, and a large piece of bark


    29. Laying the branches in a row, Brock wove the switches cross-wise through them, and when he was satisfied that the makeshift platform was strong enough, the four badgers carefully eased it out over the water until its far end rested on the trunk, bridging the gap perfectly


    30. Uses include bounce-free latched switches

    31. Half the systems weren’t turned on yet, and the kid reached over and began flipping switches


    32. “You were out late last night,” said the senior Harden as his son checked that all the switches and controls were properly adjusted to the race-start position


    33. “All switches at start position, check,” he radioed the race engineer, with a momentary touch of the left thumb on a button, which was located just as everything else was, on the steering wheel


    34. He switches off the main light, and his voice is now coming from the opposite side of the chair


    35. It recovers and reevaluates the triggers and switches off all the ones that are not dangerous


    36. He then attaches a wire to the electrode and switches on the heart monitor


    37. I tap the glass in front of me a few times, and the camera angle switches to one inside the building the invaders have just forced their way into


    38. Panels with switches and


    39. greatsword to the ground again, he began to scan the switches


    40. The copilot pressed buttons and flipped switches trying to restore the pressure

    41. The chief hit the switches, and the pumps roared into action


    42. The fireman hit the switches, and the pumps came to a halt


    43. switches, routers that may be required by the team


    44. Jaden’s attention span is limited and his vision switches to outside the ship


    45. He switches his view back to the satellites and sees thrust coming from outside the satellites as they move in his direction


    46. Jaden switches to a nanoscanner and sees the ship heading down


    47. Jaden switches between different nanoscanners spread out in different directions


    48. The BNN news channel switches to the President of the United States in Washington, D


    49. Jaden becomes nervous and switches back to his body on the side of the mountain thirty miles away


    50. when you’re in front of a rack of routers and switches during a job interview (or at 2AM














































    1. I would have consulted Gypsy Rosa Lee, but since switching to tea bags, her predictions have not been up to much


    2. “You sure?” he asked, switching instantly to a stern and serious look, as if he


    3. The full scale fabricator was now in production and the panic over switching that in was over


    4. Each did one day a week, switching days now and then


    5. It was just a matter of switching off and going with the flow, as it were


    6. Switching tactics, I went for his wings and repeatedly bit, until I was certain they were damaged enough to prevent flying


    7. With the bug constantly switching between the outposts it'd be hard to guess that we have a leak, and more likely that we'd end up thinking that it's simply random and coincidental


    8. of different promotions now and you see fighters switching back and forth as


    9. His last thoughts were about possibly switching professions by joining Security when he got back from Paris


    10. “Try switching it on now

    11. Roidon had until now relied on nanobots to make the refinements, but someone needed to attach a tertiary extraction pipe, and now there was no question of simply switching the device off


    12. from him, switching it off instantly


    13. together, let's try switching on the heater, see how the screen copes


    14. Part of that training was vigorous exercise in the early stages though for the most part it simply required the skill of switching off the senses that felt heat or cold


    15. The hours went by, I had another scotch and soda, before switching to soda pop


    16. Switching on his computer, Alex checked the Met Office weather site and then looked outside again


    17. It was a difficult transition to be amongst crowds in a city where the lights worked, for we were used to generators switching off at ten pm on the border


    18. Switching off from the conversation I strained even harder to try and hear that sound once more


    19. It is a great mode if you want to reduce your power consumption, but don’t feel like switching your computer on and off and losing all your open documents, browsers, programs, and current settings


    20. Advanced computer users recommend switching to SSDs and a lot of manufacturers have already stopped installing conventional spinning disks on their latest models

    21. Indiana‘s late heroics, however, was reason enough for switching his vote to Nebraska


    22. We recommend switching off and ignoring it


    23. Uncle Hobart pointed the remote control at the television, switching it off


    24. Ross Myo had been an economics major, too, before switching to statistics his sophomore year


    25. After switching off the game, Grant walked over to his computer desk and sat down


    26. Switching off the nose flood light that had picked out the landing spot, King closed the engine down, unbuckled himself and had a good stretch


    27. of cars he was switching on the siding


    28. Switching to English, Colling responded, “Is that why they call me ‘Dog Robber?’”


    29. Switching hands with the gun, keeping the creek bank on his right for cover, and them plainly in sight, Brendan was moving the second it hit


    30. The vet, switching quickly from hypodermic to stethoscope, eventually announced

    31. Switching it on, he typed ‘Noah Beerhouse’ into Google


    32. ’ The next row on the car is positive, being attracted by the negative poles under it…and the computer controls the switching, and that there is a left and a right side array?”


    33. Then a group of pneumatic older girls, probably in their twenties, walked by, so of course we talked about the fly females that were switching and swooshing their asses around the rink that night


    34. A state of fear, for example, might switch on resources that heighten our speed and awareness while switching off resources devoted to reflection and the pursuit of entertainment


    35. The first time that we did this process my mind raced through millions of events like a maniac, catching and analyzing triggers and switching off tons of stuff


    36. Jason had been switching labels as he spoke


    37. Switching roles between the God and human


    38. “Ever thought about switching sides?”


    39. He looked like one of those cartoon characters Ganesh had sometimes seen when switching TV channels


    40. Making sure I wasn’t being observed, I opened the cellar door and closed it quietly behind me, switching on the small flashlight as I did so

    41. Just think once before switching on the fan


    42. “Assholes!” swore Biggs, switching off the television


    43. petrified eyes switching between the three as he began to quiver


    44. I finished up by mentioning that there was some talk of switching formally to our unofficial calendar based on the founding of the Khanate or perhaps enumerating the years as years of the reign of the Khakhan


    45. By switching ON the hazard light, the driver reserves the right to park exactly


    46. cunninglingus became not why, but why not, switching its promise in my head from


    47. moment by switching off attention


    48. “What must I do?” I asked, as he stood up switching his monitor on


    49. I went over to my desk switching on my holographic computer, synching the tracker on Lucky’s bracelet


    50. ” He added and I gave him a sexy grin switching our car keys











































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    Synonyms for "switch"

    shift switch switching electric switch electrical switch permutation replacement substitution transposition alternate flip flip-flop interchange tack exchange switch over change over change throw swap swop trade substitute supplant replace

    "switch" definitions

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


    an event in which one thing is substituted for another


    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


    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


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


    exchange or give (something) in exchange for


    lay aside, abandon, or leave for another


    make a shift in or exchange of


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


    flog with or as if with a flexible rod


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