Interchange (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

• Try to interchange the heavy backpack with a lighter one for better comfort.
• Please interchange the large tires for smaller ones for city travel.
• You can interchange this cord with a longer one for easier access.
• She decided to interchange her intense exercise plan for a beginner's program.
• I need to interchange the left and right ski bindings for a proper fit.

Synonyms

• Counterchange
• Transpose

Hypernyms

• Change
• Alter

Meaning ²

Put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk for fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

• Exchange
• Substitute
• Replace

Hypernyms

• Change
• Alter

Hyponyms

• Subrogate
• Shift
• Reduce
• Truncate
• Retool

Meaning ³

Give to, and receive from, one another; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

• Change
• Exchange

Hypernyms

• Transfer

Hyponyms

• Sell
• Sub
• Fill In
• Swap
• Barter
• Cash
• Trade
• Ransom
• Trade In
• Cash In
• Redeem
• Switch
• Substitute

Related Words

• Interchange (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action).

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Flip
• Flip-flop
• Alternate
• Tack
• Switch

Hypernyms

• Turn
• Reverse