alteration
— Noun
– English
～ an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
alteration
— Noun
– English
～ the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
alteration
— Noun
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～ the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
alterative
— Adjective
– English
～ tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"
altercate
— Verb
– English
～ have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
altered
— Adjective
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～ having testicles or ovaries removed
altered
— Adjective
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～ changed in form or character without becoming something else; "the altered policy promised success"; "following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization"; "he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"- Charles Dickens
altered
— Adjective
– English
～ changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages"
altering
— Noun
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～ the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering"
Alternanthera
— Noun
– English
～ genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera
alternate
— Verb
– English
～ reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
alternate
— Verb
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～ be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate
— Verb
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～ exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
alternate
— Verb
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～ go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
alternate
— Verb
– English
～ do something in turns; "We take turns on the night shift"
alternate
— Adjective
– English
～ occurring by turns; first one and then the other; "alternating feelings of love and hate"
alternate
— Adjective
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～ of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired; "stems with alternate leaves"
alternate
— Adjective
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～ serving or used in place of another; "an alternative plan"
alternate
— Adjective
– English
～ every second one of a series; "the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays"; "jam every other day"- the White Queen