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mutate

verb
/ˈmjuːteɪt/

Meaning

To change or cause to change in form, nature, or character.

Example Sentences

The virus can mutate into a more dangerous strain.

Synonyms

transform, alter, modify, evolve, change

Antonyms

remain, preserve, maintain

Collocations

mutate rapidly, mutate into, mutate naturally, mutate genetically

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