switch tack in English

Forms: switches tack [present, singular, third-person], switching tack [participle, present], switched tack [participle, past], switched tack [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} switch tack (third-person singular simple present switches tack, present participle switching tack, simple past and past participle switched tack)

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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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        "Synonym of change tack."
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          "word": "change tack"
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}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "switches tack",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "switching tack",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "switched tack",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "switched tack",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "word": "change tack"
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"switch tack" meaning in English

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