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    • alter :cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
      • The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city|The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue

    • alter :become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
      • her mood changes in accordance with the weather|The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season

    • alter :make an alteration to
      • This dress needs to be altered

    • alter :remove the ovaries of
      • Is your cat spayed?

    • alter :insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

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