"swap over" meaning in English

See swap over in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: swaps over [present, singular, third-person], swapping over [participle, present], swapped over [participle, past], swapped over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} swap over (third-person singular simple present swaps over, present participle swapping over, simple past and past participle swapped over)
  1. To exchange, change over (positions etc.) Derived forms: swapover

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2023 November 29, Paul Clifton, “West is best in the Highlands”, in RAIL, number 997, pages 37-38:",
          "text": "There's a change of driver halfway at Crianlarich. Glasgow crews bring the 35-year-old Class 156 north, then wait to take over the next train back south. Crews from Mallaig, Oban and Fort William take their trains from the coast to Crianlarich and swap over. There's a tiny rest room on the platform, with a microwave and a sink, while they wait. Some drivers are signed all the way to the city. Most are not.",
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