switch vs switch up

switch up vs switch

switch is a noun but switch up is not a noun.

switch and switch up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
switch	Yes	No	Yes	No
switch up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, switch up is a hyponym of switch; that is, switch up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than switch:

switch: make a shift in or exchange of
switch up: to change something temporarily

Other hyponyms of switch include back, veer.

switch (noun)	switch up (noun)
the act of changing one thing or position for another
a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
an event in which one thing is substituted for another

switch (verb)	switch up (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)	to change something temporarily
make a shift in or exchange of
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
flog with or as if with a flexible rod
exchange or give (something) in exchange for

Difference between switch and switch up

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