switch out

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switch out

verb switches out · switching out · switched out

intransitive, transitive To exchange or swap one (person, thing, etc.) for another. I would like to switch my phone out for a newer one.
Similar: switch, swap out · Opposite: swap in
UK, transitive To switch off; to turn off. Switch the lights out at bedtime.
Similar: turn out, outen

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@misc{switch_out_2026,
  title = {switch out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/switch%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}