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ALTERING Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word altering. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word altering. (close relations)
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changing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• marked by continuous change or effective action

editing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form

revising
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• editing that involves writing something again

adapting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

adjusting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

• make correspondent or conformable

• decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

amending
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

converting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

verb

• change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

• change the nature, purpose, or function of something

• change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

• exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

• cause to adopt a new or different faith

• score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone

• make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

• exchange a penalty for a less severe one

• change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change

modifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

revamping
verbv
verb

• to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

• provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

transforming
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• subject to a mathematical transformation

• change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

• change in outward structure or looks

• change from one form or medium into another

• convert (one form of energy) to another

• change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species

• increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)

change
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

• a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event

• the action of changing something

• the result of alteration or modification

• the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due

• a thing that is different

• a different or fresh set of clothes

• coins of small denomination regarded collectively

• money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency

• a difference that is usually pleasant

verb

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

• undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

• become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence

• lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

• change clothes; put on different clothes

• exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

• give to, and receive from, one another

• change from one vehicle or transportation line to another

• become deeper in tone

• remove or replace the coverings of

castrate
verbv
noun

• a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction

verb

• deprive of strength or vigor

• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

• remove the testicles of a male animal

• remove the ovaries of

falsify
verbv
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

• prove false

• falsify knowingly

• insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

interpolate
verbv
verb

• estimate the value of something based on known values

• insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

modify
verbv
verb

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

neuter
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• neither male nor female (of grammatical gender)

noun

• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)

adjective satellite

• having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs

verb

• remove the ovaries of

spay
verbv
verb

• remove the ovaries of

vary
verb, adverbv, adv
verb

• become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence

• be at variance with; be out of line with

• be subject to change in accordance with a variable

• make something more diverse and varied

Best Hypernyms For ALTERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for altering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
alter change desex desexualise desexualize edit fix modify redact sterilise sterilize unsex

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