alter - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

remove the ovaries of

Synonyms

• alter
• castrate
• neuter
• spay

More generic

• desex
• desexualise
• desexualize
• fix
• sterilise
• sterilize
• unsex

More specific

• defeminise
• defeminize

Verb

become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence

Synonyms

• alter
• change
• vary

More specific

• accommodate
• adapt
• alternate
• avianise
• avianize
• branch out
• break
• broaden
• crackle
• diversify
• honeycomb
• jump
• let out
• modulate
• move
• narrow
• narrow down
• radiate
• specialise
• specialize
• take in
• widen

Verb

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Synonyms

• alter
• change
• modify

More specific

• Americanise
• Americanize
• Europeanise
• Europeanize
• Frenchify
• Islamise
• Islamize
• accelerate
• accustom
• acerbate
• acetylate
• acetylise
• acetylize
• achromatise
• achromatize
• activate
• add
• adjust
• adorn
• aerate
• affect
• age
• aggravate
• alchemise
• alchemize
• alcoholise
• alcoholize
• alienate
• alkalinise
• alkalinize
• allegorise
• allegorize
• alter
• amalgamate
• ameliorate
• amend
• angulate
• animalise
• animalize
• animate
• animise
• animize
• antiquate
• antique
• archaise
• archaize
• arouse
• arterialise
• arterialize
• ash
• assimilate
• automate
• automatise
• automatize
• awaken
• barb
• barbarise
• barbarize
• bear on
• bear upon
• beautify
• bedim
• beef up
• begrime
• bemire
• bestialise
• bestialize
• bestow
• better
• blear
• blind
• blister
• blot out
• blunt
• blur
• boil
• bolshevise
• bolshevize
• break
• break down
• break up
• brighten
• bring
• brutalise
• brutalize
• bubble
• calcify
• camp
• capture
• cause to sleep
• centralise
• centralize
• change intensity
• change over
• change taste
• charge
• chasten
• check
• chill
• chord
• circularize
• civilise
• civilize
• clarify
• classicise
• classicize
• clean
• clear
• clot
• cloud
• coagulate
• coarsen
• cohere
• collimate
• colly

Related

• change

Verb

insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

Synonyms

• alter
• falsify
• interpolate

More generic

• edit
• redact

Verb

make an alteration to

Synonyms

• alter

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

Related

• sew
• tailor
• tailor-make

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