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ALTERED definition: 1. changed; different: 2. (of an animal) having had part of its sexual organs removed, so that it…. Learn more.
alter verb (CHANGE) Add to word list. Add to word list. B2 [ I or T ] to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change: We've had to alter some of our plans. Although the cost of making phone calls is going up, the charge for connecting to the internet will not alter.
Much of the economic data being released is preliminary, based on guesswork and is almost always altered downward upon revision. From New York Post. This atmosphere, according to the same scholars, will likely alter the way the religious holiday is celebrated. From CNN.
He altered his will to leave everything to his sister. This one small event altered the course of history. The place has altered in the 10 years since I left. I'll need to have the dress altered before the wedding.
The meaning of ALTERED is made different in some way. How to use altered in a sentence.
Synonyms for ALTER: modify, change, remodel, transform, rework, revise, recast, remake; Antonyms of ALTER: set, fix, stabilize, freeze.
View more related words. 2 meanings: 1. to make or become different in some respect; change 2. informal, mainly US → a euphemistic word for castrate,.... Click for more definitions.
