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 | ||