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altering

/ˈɔːltərɪŋ/ /ˈɑːltərɪŋ/

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verb

To change the form or structure of.

Examples :

"The tailor is altering my pants to make them fit better. "

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verb

To become different.

Examples :

"The weather is altering from sunny to cloudy. "

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verb

To tailor clothes to make them fit.

Examples :

"The tailor is altering my pants so they won't be too long. "

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verb

To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).

Examples :

"The vet recommended altering our puppy to prevent unwanted litters. "

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verb

To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness.

Examples :

"The high fever was altering her perception of reality, making her see strange shadows. "

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noun

Examples :

"{{quote-book|en|author=George Fox|year=1654|title=epistle LXXVI|passage=And stand steadfast in the unchangeable life and seed of God, which was before changings and alterings were; and which will remain when they all are gone."