exchange - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value

Synonyms

• exchange

More generic

• capture

Noun

(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop

Synonyms

• exchange

More generic

• capture

Noun

the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

Synonyms

• commutation
• exchange
• substitution

More generic

• change

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• ablactation
• replacement
• replacing
• subrogation
• weaning

Noun

reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

Synonyms

• exchange
• interchange

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• commerce
• commercialism
• mercantilism

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• barter
• conversion
• foreign exchange
• swap
• swop
• trade

Noun

the act of giving something in return for something received

Synonyms

• exchange

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• dealing
• dealings
• transaction

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• logrolling

Noun

the act of changing one thing for another thing

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• exchange
• interchange

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• group action

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• trade-off
• tradeoff

Noun

(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

Synonyms

• exchange
• rally

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• group action

Noun

a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication

Synonyms

• central
• exchange
• telephone exchange

More generic

• work
• workplace

More specific

• centrex
• patchboard
• plugboard
• switchboard

Related

• phone system
• telephone system

Noun

a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members

Synonyms

• exchange

More generic

• work
• workplace

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• commodities exchange
• commodities market
• commodity exchange
• corn exchange
• securities market
• stock exchange
• stock market

Related

• floor
• trading floor

Noun

a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)

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• exchange

More generic

• conversation

Noun

chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

Synonyms

• exchange

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• chemical phenomenon

More specific

• photochemical exchange

Verb

change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

Synonyms

• exchange
• switch
• switch over

More generic

• change by reversal
• reverse
• turn

Verb

exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

Synonyms

• change
• commute
• convert
• exchange

More generic

• replace

More specific

• break
• capitalise
• capitalize
• launder
• rectify
• utilize

Related

• change
• shift
• switch

Verb

exchange a penalty for a less severe one

Synonyms

• commute
• convert
• exchange

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

Verb

give to, and receive from, one another

Synonyms

• change
• exchange
• interchange

More generic

• transfer

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• barter
• cash
• cash in
• fill in
• ransom
• redeem
• sell
• stand in
• sub
• substitute
• swap
• switch
• swop
• trade
• trade in

Verb

put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

Synonyms

• exchange
• interchange
• replace
• substitute

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

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• reduce
• retool
• shift
• subrogate
• truncate

Verb

hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent

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• exchange

More generic

• reassign
• transfer

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• alternate

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