Pull a switch Crossword Clue

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Pull a switch Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. engage in the trade of
2. turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
(noun)
1. an equal exchange
2. steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SWITCH (verb)
1. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
2. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
SWITCH (noun)
1. control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
2. the act of changing one thing or position for another
PULL (verb)
1. strip of feathers
2. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
PULL (noun)
1. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
2. special advantage or influence

Hint 3: Anagram

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