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remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?" make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered" make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one''s or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket''s selection of vegetables varies according to the season" cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby |
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