Switch and Truncheon

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Switch noun - A long thin or flexible tool for striking.

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

Truncheon noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.

Usage example: police officers were forced to use their truncheons on the rioters

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Switch and truncheon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Switch" instead a noun "Truncheon".

large switch

large truncheon

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Truncheon and Switch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/switch/truncheon

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