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Witching vs Switching - What's the difference?

witching | switching |

As verbs the difference between witching and switching

is that witching is while switching is .

As nouns the difference between witching and switching

is that witching is an act of witchcraft while switching is a beating by means of a switch (twig or twigs).

witching

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of witchcraft.
  • * 2002 , Christine Gentry, When Spirits Walk (page 28)
  • There was a lot of information to draw upon because his occupation exposed him to more witchings every month than most individuals experienced in a life time.

    switching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a beating by means of a switch (twig or twigs).
  • movement of an animal's tail
  • the transference of an investment from one fund to another
  • the movement of a locomotive from one track to another
  • change from one product / service provider to another