switch
switch is a valid 6-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What does switch mean?
Lay aside, abandon, or leave for another.
“switch to a different brand of beer”
“She switched psychiatrists”
Flog with or as if with a flexible rod.
Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action).
Cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation.
“switch on the light”
Make a shift in or exchange of.
“First Joe led; then we switched”
Exchange or give (something) in exchange for.
Change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence.
A basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other.
A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment.
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.
Control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit.
The act of changing one thing or position for another.
“his switch on abortion cost him the election”
An event in which one thing is substituted for another.