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Altered

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Definitions for Altered

adjective
changed in form or character without becoming something else
Examples
  1. the altered policy promised success
  2. following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization
  3. he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"- Charles Dickens
adjective
having testicles or ovaries removed
Synonyms
adjective
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
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Examples
  1. seeds precisely adapted to the area
  2. instructions altered to suit the children's different ages
verb
cause to change
Synonyms
Examples
  1. make different
  2. cause a transformation
  3. The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city
  4. The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
verb
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
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Examples
  1. her mood changes in accordance with the weather
  2. The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
verb
make an alteration to
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Examples
  1. This dress needs to be altered
verb
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
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verb
remove the ovaries of
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Is your cat spayed?

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