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
– English
~ having testicles or ovaries removed
altered
— Adjective
– English
~ 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
– English
~ 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
– English
~ be an understudy or alternate for a role
alternate
— Verb
– English
~ exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
alternate
— Verb
– English
~ 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
– English
~ 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
– English
~ 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
alternate
— Noun
– English
~ someone who takes the place of another person
alternately
— Adverb
– English
~ in an alternating sequence or position; "They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing"; "he planted fir and pine trees alternately"
alternating
— Adjective
– English
~ occurring by turns; first one and then the other; "alternating feelings of love and hate"