verb🔗ShareTo change the form or structure of."The tailor is altering my pants to make them fit better. "processactionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become different."The weather is altering from sunny to cloudy. "processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo tailor clothes to make them fit."The tailor is altering my pants so they won't be too long. "wearstylejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal)."The vet recommended altering our puppy to prevent unwanted litters. "animalmedicinebiologysexagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness."The high fever was altering her perception of reality, making her see strange shadows. "medicinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlteration"{{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."processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading