SWITCH BACK

Definition: SWITCH BACK

SWITCH BACK

1. (Railways), an arrangement of tracks whereby elevations otherwise insurmountable are passed. The track ascends by a series of zigzags, the engine running alternately forward and back, until the summit is reached.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

I think I'm gonna switch back to briefs. (Kicking and Screaming; writing credit: Noah Baumbach; Oliver Berkman)

I had to switch back to Dom Perignon in rap baby! (Put Ya Hands Up; performing artist: KISS)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

Still others switch back and forth, depending on whether they are in public or at home with friends and family members. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Dutch

terugschakelen (gearing, gearing down, low gearing). (various references)

German

zurückschalten. (various references)

Italian

ritornare (become again, come back, give back, go, go back, recur, report back, retrace, retrograde, return, revert, turn round). (various references)

Pig Latin

itchsway ackbay

Spanish

volver a su posición. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: switchback.

-3 letters: bhaktis, schtick, thwacks.

-4 letters: batiks, bhakti, chicks, habits, kitsch, schtik, shtick, swatch, switch, thacks, thicks, thwack, whacks.

-5 letters: aitch, backs, bahts, baith, baits, basic, batch, baths, batik, bitch, cacti, catch, chats, chaws, chias, chick, chics, chits, habit, hacks, haiks, hawks, hicks, ikats, khats, kiths, sahib, saith, schwa, shack, shtik, stack, stich, stick, swath.

+1 letter: switchbacks.

+2 letters: switchbacked.

+3 letters: switchbacking.