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alter

verb
/ˈɔːltər/

Meaning

to change or modify something slightly but significantly

Example Sentences

She decided to alter her dress to make it fit better.

Example Expressions

alter ego

Synonyms

change, modify, adjust, adapt, transform

Antonyms

preserve, maintain, keep

Collocations

alter plans, alter course, alter appearance, alter behavior

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