Fillip and Switch

Fillip

Fillip noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: gave him a sharp fillip on the noggin with her teakettle

Switch and fillip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Switch" instead a noun "Fillip".

Switch

Switch noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: in frustration, he gave the mule a sharp switch on the rump, but it still wouldn't budge
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Synonyms for Switch

Fillip and switch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fillip" instead a noun "Switch".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

little little fillip little switch
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Switch and Fillip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fillip/switch
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