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The correct spelling is alter.
How to pronounce alter
/ˈɑl.tɚ/
verbIPA: /ˈɑl.tɚ/
Say it like: Alt-er
The correct spelling is alter. To change the form or structure of.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To change the form or structure of.
- 2.To become different.
- 3.To tailor clothes to make them fit.
- 4.To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
- 5.To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness.
noun
- 1.(especially in the plural) An identity or headmate of a person with dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder).
- 2.A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
- 3.A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.
- 4.Anything that is worshipped or sacrificed to.
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