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Noun
S:
(n)
commute
(a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work)
"there is standing room only on the high-speed commute"
Verb
S:
(v)
commute
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transpose
(exchange positions without a change in value)
"These operators commute with each other"
S:
(v)
commute
(travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home)
S:
(v)
permute
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commute
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transpose
(change the order or arrangement of)
"Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
S:
(v)
commute
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convert
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exchange
(exchange a penalty for a less severe one)
S:
(v)
change
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exchange
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commute
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convert
(exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category)
"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"