Synonyms of alters

alters

verb

present tense third-person singular of alter

1

as in modifies

to make different in some way

can't you alter your plans just slightly so we can leave 10 minutes earlier?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• modifies
• changes
• remodels
• transforms
• reworks
• revises
• recasts
• varies
• refashions
• remakes
• redoes
• revamps
• deforms
• mutates
• makes over
• transmutes
• transfigures
• revolutionizes
• metamorphoses
• exchanges
• converts
• regenerates
• commutes
• retools
• rejiggers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sets
• fixes
• freezes
• stabilizes

2

as in fixes

to remove the sex organs of

contends that cats and dogs that have been altered make better pets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fixes
• neuters
• sterilizes
• emasculates
• castrates
• desexes
• gelds
• spays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of alters

In that scene, Rhys Harries impressively alters his own features without makeup. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

Researchers have confirmed that the ultrashort laser pulse alters the magnetic order of an iron layer. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026

If a clinic changes hands, closes or alters its protocols, and that has already happened across the telehealth sector, that documentation is what lets a new provider pick up a safe taper. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026

Joshi and other doctors are calling for additional training to help surgeons understand how AI alters facial images, its anatomical limitations and its potential psychological effects on patients. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2026

But each translation error sends a correction signal backward through the network that slightly alters the weights that produced it. — Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2026

The Skydance deal alters the media landscape, creating a competitor with the potential to rival Netflix, Disney and Amazon. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026

As the switch’s magnet moves closer to its dedicated sensor, its changing magnetic field alters the voltage produced across the sensor’s semiconductor element. — ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026

Don’t take anything that alters your judgment or leaves you dependent on others to keep you safe. — Jennifer Obel, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026