Definition of alter

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Alter (v. t.) To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify..

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Seersucker :: Seersucker (n.) A light fabric, originally made in the East Indies, of silk and linen, usually having alternating stripes, and a slightly craped or puckered surface; also, a cotton fabric of similar appearance..
Altercate :: Altercate (v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle..
Alternativeness :: Alternativeness (n.) The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two..
Seedbox :: Seedbox (n.) A plant (Ludwigia alternifolia) which has somewhat cubical or box-shaped capsules.
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Dilemma :: Dilemma (n.) An argument which presents an antagonist with two or more alternatives, but is equally conclusive against him, whichever alternative he chooses..
Geneagenesis :: Geneagenesis (n.) Alternate generation. See under Generation.
Halter :: Halter (v. t.) To tie by the neck with a rope, strap, or halter; to put a halter on; to subject to a hangman's halter..
Haltering :: Haltering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Halte.
Alternative :: Alternative (n.) Either of two things or propositions offered to one's choice. Thus when two things offer a choice of one only, the two things are called alternatives..
Tiff :: Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.
Trash :: Trash (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game..
Immute :: Immute (v. t.) To change or alter.
Alternant :: Alternant (v. t.) Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks..
Reciprocalness :: Reciprocalness (n.) The quality or condition of being reciprocal; mutual return; alternateness.
Subacid :: Sub (n.) A subordinate; a subaltern.
Halteres :: Halteres (n. pl.) Balancers; the rudimentary hind wings of Diptera.
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Palter :: Palter (v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle.
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) To change totally; to alter to the opposite.
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