·vi To walk with a jerk.
II. Switch ·vt To trim, as, a hedge.
III. Switch ·vt To shift to another circuit.
IV. Switch ·noun A small, flexible twig or rod.
V. Switch ·vt To swing or whisk; as, to switch a cane.
VI. Switch ·noun A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to another circuit.
VII. Switch ·vt To strike with a switch or small flexible rod; to Whip.
VIII. Switch ·noun A movable part of a rail; or of opposite rails, for transferring cars from one track to another.
IX. Switch ·noun A separate mass or trees of hair, or of some substance (at jute) made to resemble hair, worn on the head by women.
X. Switch ·add. ·noun A device for shifting an electric current to another circuit, or for making and breaking a circuit.
XI. Switch ·vt To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch;
— generally with off, from, ·etc.; as, to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another.