alter

alter is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify. "To alter the king`s course." "To alter the condition of a man." "No power in Venice can alter a decree." Shak. It gilds all objects, but it alters none. Pope. My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips. Ps. lxxxix. 34.

[2] To agitate; to affect mentally. [Obs.] Milton.

[3] To geld. [Colloq.]

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