English verb: change over | |||
1. | change over (change) make a shift in or exchange of | ||
Samples | First Joe led; then we switched. | ||
Synonyms | shift, switch | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | back, veer | ||
2. | change over (change) change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy | ||
Samples | We converted from 220 to 110 Volt. | ||
Synonyms | convert | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | decimalise, decimalize, float, metricate, metricise, metricize, metrify, transduce | ||