Alter — synonyms, definition

1. alter (Verb)

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alter (Verb) — Make different; cause a transformation. ex. "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"

alter (Verb) — Become different in some particular way. ex. "her mood alters in accordance with the weather"

alter (Verb) — Make an alteration to. ex. "This dress needs to be altered"

alter (Verb) — Insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby.

alter (Verb) — Remove the ovaries of. ex. "Is your cat altered?"

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