welt vs switch

welt and switch both are nouns.

welt and switch both are verbs.

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

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

welt: beat severely with a whip or rod
switch: flog with or as if with a flexible rod

Other hyponyms of welt include flagellate, scourge, leather, horsewhip, cowhide, cat, birch.

welt (noun)	switch (noun)
a raised or strengthened seam	the act of changing one thing or position for another
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions	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

welt (verb)	switch (verb)
put a welt on	reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
beat severely with a whip or rod	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

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