switch outsomething
phrasal verbwithswitchverb[T,Iusually+ adv/prep]uk/swɪtʃ/us/swɪtʃ/
US
toexchangesomething for somethingelse:
Thegalleryswitchesoutartworkevery threemonths.
NASAhad toordernewpartsandswitchout thecomponentson all threeshuttles.
Replacing and exchanging
- alternate
- alternatively
- bargainsomethingaway
- change over
- instead
- instead of
- lieu
- make up forsomething
- name
- rep
- represent
- shoe
- sing
- someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
- spare
- step
- step intosomeone'sshoesidiom
- step into the breachidiom
- sub outsomething
- substitution