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change over

Phrasal Verb with change
 
 
/tʃeɪndʒ/ verb

Definition

UK
to stop using or having one thing and start using or having something else: We've just changed over from gas central heating to electric.
(Definition of change over from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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