| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | The act of exchanging or substituting: change, commutation, exchange, interchange, shift, substitution, trade, transposition. Informal : swap. See CHANGE, SUBSTITUTE. | | VERB: | 1. To give up in return for something else: change, commute, exchange, interchange, shift, substitute, trade. Informal : swap. See CHANGE, SUBSTITUTE. 2. To leave or discard for another: change, shift. See CHANGE, SUBSTITUTE. 3. To move to and fro vigorously and usually repeatedly: wag1, waggle, wave. See REPETITION.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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