Switch
Switch noun - A long thin or flexible tool for striking.
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Synonyms for Switch
Valve and switch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Valve" instead a noun "Switch".
Valve
Valve noun - A fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid.
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Synonyms for Valve
Nearby Word: valvular
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- Which the operators would've noticed, if the indicator light had been connected to the valve itself rather than the switch that controlled the valve.
Source: Failsafe Failure -
Due to the way a switch cover was implemented, it's possible to crouch down in front of a console and click a switch that opens the antimatter valve shut-offs.
Source: Sequence Breaking -
Even worse, Stanly has to wade through the stuff to reach the switch for an emergency drainage valve.
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