Swap and Transfer

Swap

Swap noun - A giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another.

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Transfer and swap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transfer" instead the word "Swap" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: swapping, swapped, swapper

Transfer noun - The act of moving something from one location to another.

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Swap and transfer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Swap" instead the word "Transfer" as a noun or a verb.

human	human swap	human transfer
female	female swap	female transfer
full	full swap	full transfer
complete	complete swap	complete transfer
Other adjectives: simple, less, occasional, sudden.

soul	swap soul	transfer soul
ability	swap ability	transfer ability
consciousness	swap consciousness	transfer consciousness
skill	swap skill	transfer skill
Other words: mind, power, position, body, control, parts, characters, data, game, cards, brain, items, skills, weapons, souls, personalities.

You could easily swap the roles around — Troi for Kes, Worf for Tuvok, Riker for Chakotay — and not lose anything in the transfer, especially during Seasons 1 and 2.

Source: Post-Script Season
The ritual is a transfer, not a sacrifice, and "Violet" and her husband are actually two former slaves named Mama Cecil and Papa Justify, who have been using the ritual to swap bodies with younger people.

Source: The Ending Changes Everything
Coupled with the fact that the hard drive you're using is probably the only one and it's constantly in use because of things like swap file and caching etc., it's basically a good idea to never trust any file transfer timer regardless of the OS, file system, etc.

Source: Magic Countdown

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