Change synonyms and antonyms
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Part of speech:
(Chem.) The conversion of atoms of a given element into atoms of a different isotope or of a different element, as in radioactive disintegration or by nuclear bombardment
To adjust (a garment) for a better fit.
change (related)
To transfer from (one conveyance) to another:
An unpredictable change of direction.
The act of altering or making different.
(Biol.) A sudden variation in some inheritable characteristic in a germ cell of an individual animal or plant, as distinguished from a variation resulting from generations of gradual change
The degree or extent of such change
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An instance of this; an improvement:
(--- Sports) To shoot and score a goal, especially immediately after receiving a pass or gaining control of a rebound.
To modify is to make a change or alteration.
A sudden or momentous change in a situation:
(--- Electronics) The act or process of regenerating signals
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The definition of a reformation is a correction or improvement, or a religious movement in the 16th century.
Settlement of a debt or claim.
A marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function.
The act or process of innovating
reshaping
The process by which something is reshaped.
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Difference is defined as the features that make one thing distinct from another or the condition of when a change is made.
The act of setting a new direction.
The definition of amend means to modify or alter something, often for the better.
become (related)
To grow or come to be:
An act, or the process, of renovating.
An image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged.
metathesis
(--- Chem.) The interchange of elements or radicals between compounds, as when two compounds react with each other to form two new compounds
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The act of realigning or something realigned
The amount of change made in correcting
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
To set down or present (ideas, for example) in a new or different arrangement:
Changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason.
(Geology) Changed in structure or composition as a result of metamorphism. Used of rock.
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To make pieces of money from (metal):
A sharp turn to the opposite direction, esp. in response to a military command
Changing location by moving back and forth.
Transformation is the process of changing.
The definition of evolve is to develop gradually or set free.
To do over again.
To act or proceed by turns:
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Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy:
To provide housing for; to furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
Susceptible to; disposed toward; capable of being persuaded.
(Medicine) Relating to metastasis.
alchemize
To transmute by or as by alchemy
The harmonious use of language, as in poetry or prose.
To transform so as to exalt or glorify
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stability (antonym)
The capacity of an object to return to equilibrium or to its original position after having been displaced
persist (antonym)
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Passage is moving through something, being granted permission to move through something or an enclosed area that you must move through to get to somewhere else.
To have a range of different qualities or amounts:
(Geology) The process by which rocks are changed into other forms by the application of heat and/or pressure.
A change from lack of faith to religious belief; adoption of a religion
make one's toilet
To change clothing
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(Zoology, botany) Atypical development or structure; deviation from the normal type; an aberrant organ. [Mid 19th century.]
A new arrangement
A turning away from a straight course.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
involutional
Of or pertaining to involution
Capable of being changed or adjusted to meet particular or varied needs:
A junction, as a cloverleaf, which allows movement of traffic between highways on different levels
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In family law, the legal process that establishes a parent/child relationship between individuals who are not related by blood. Once the adoption is completed, the adoptive child becomes entitled to all the privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents, and the adoptive parents acquire all the legal rights, duties, and obligations of the child’s natural parents. Furthermore, all legal rights, duties, and obligations between the child and his or her natural parents (except, in some states, the obligation to pay delinquent child support payments) terminates upon the completion of the adoption.
The act or process of being transformed into a different form
The act of transubstantiating; change of one substance into another
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one"²s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
An altering or moving of a person or thing from one location to another.
The act of one who tampers.
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Any quality, skill, knowledge, experience, etc. that fits a person for a position, office, profession, etc.; requisite
The act or process of rearranging. See reorganize.
The act by which something is tempered.
A readjusting or being readjusted
A forward move, as toward an objective; a progressive step:
getting out of round
An alteration
To be changed or transformed:
To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
To indicate or mark the errors in:
The definition of innovate is to come up with some new creative method, product or idea that inspires change.
To remove the dressing from (a wound)
To undress oneself.
be transformed
To become different
To turn aside from a course or way:
To warp is to distort something.
continuance (antonym)
The adjournment or postponement to another date of a trial or other proceeding. See also adjourn.
(Optics) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view.
(Computing) the process by which data is compressed
(Linguistics) a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens
The quality of being diverse or different; difference or unlikeness.
A small, often cheap, cleverly made article, usually for play or adornment
Degree of change or difference; divergence; discrepancy
(Mathematics) To subject to a transformation.
To make diverse or various in form or quality; to give variety to; to variegate; to distinguish by numerous differences or aspects.
To put back in good condition, as by cleaning, patching, or repairing
To change back, as to a former status, form, religion, or opinion
Renew is defined as to make new, reawaken, reestablish or start over.
To accept or adopt modern ways, ideas, or style.
To cause to adopt a new attitude or outlook:
To adjust oneself
To adjust or arrange again.
To reverse the position, order, or condition of:
turn-upside-down
(Idiomatic) To thoroughly examine.
render different
To make different
(In reference to alcohol) to add something that makes alcohol unsuitable for consumption but leaves the alcohol suitable for other purposes.
To undergo spiritual conversion or rebirth; reform.
The definition of improve is to make something or someone better, or to become better.
To lessen in any way, as in size, weight, amount, value, price, etc.; diminish
To become greater in size, amount, degree, etc.; grow
(Music) To reduce (a perfect or a minor interval) by a half step
(Intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.
To make different
To displace is defined as to force something to move, to move from a usual place, or to replace.
To usurp the place of, especially through intrigue or underhanded tactics:
To vary irregularly, especially in amount:
To fluctuate or oscillate
turn from
To become different
resolve into
To become different
(Intransitive) To approach or come to perfection.
To make or become mellow.
merge into
To become different
To make difficult to know or understand; make obscure or uncertain:
constancy (antonym)
(Countable) An unchanging quality or characteristic of a person or thing.
vicissitude. associatedword: mutanda
Variety
To adapt (oneself), especially to environmental or climatic changes.
To give variety to; diversify
abide (antonym)
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To arrange in a different manner
(Intransitive) To completely alter one's form.
To undergo transmutation.
(R.C.Ch., Eastern Orthodox Ch.) To cause (bread and wine) to undergo transubstantiation
paper-money (antonym)
stay (antonym)
(Informal) To keep up (with another contestant in a race, etc.)
keep (antonym)
To hold in custody; prevent from escaping
To carry on a trade or business
The definition of a translation is an interpretation from one language or situation to another.
The passage of a smaller celestial body or its shadow across the disk of a larger celestial body. As observed from Earth, Mercury and Venus are the only planets of the solar system that make transits of the Sun, because they are the only planets with orbits that lie between Earth and the Sun. Mercury makes an average of 13 transits of the Sun each century. Transits of Venus across the Sun are much rarer, with only 7 of them having occurred between 1639 and 2004. In contrast, transits of Jupiter's moons across its disk are common occurrences.
(Law) The act or an instance of changing or setting aside a lower court's decision by a higher court.
The act of renewing or the state of having been renewed.
The action of a person or thing that turns
A state of fluctuation or indecision.
reprogramming
The act by which something is reprogrammed.
The definition of transpose is to mix two things up or cause them to change places with each other, or to rewrite music in a different key, or to change something to a new form or place it in a new context.
preserve (antonym)
To keep up; carry on; maintain
The period (1865–1877) during which the states that had seceded to the Confederacy were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union.
(General) Gradual directional change especially one leading to a more advanced or complex form; growth; development.
restyling
The act or fact of altering
The act or fact of altering
(--- Biol.) A change in an organism caused by its environment and not inheritable
(Bible, proper) The change in the appearance of Jesus on the mountain: Matt. 17
An instance of a modification or a redecorating.
A firm decision to do something:
A conversion or transition from one thing to another
Any of certain analogous operations involving mathematical objects other than numbers.
A flattened part of something
A shortened form of something, as a word.
(Chiefly US) A small sum of cash, carried on the person, for small, daily expenses.
A silver salt, especially silver nitrate, used to sensitize paper.
half-dollars
Plural form of half-dollar
Revamp is to repair, restore or give something old a new appearance or a new life.
To make small adjustments in for optimal performance or effectiveness:
To supervise the publication of and set the policy for (a newspaper, periodical, reference book, etc.)
To make or become worse
bring up to date
To make different
(Military, intransitive) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align. Sometimes an imperative command.
To make available and effective to fulfill a particular end or need:
To regain consciousness after a faint etc.
do an about-face
To become different
To reverse a stand or position:
(Uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
The amount of business done during a given period of time in terms of the money used in buying and selling
telescoping
The act of extending or contracting in the manner of a telescope.
The position, direction, or way in which something, such as an automatic control, is set.
The act of rounding a mathematical value
An alteration
getting out of whack
An alteration
(Statistics) The act of returning each item that has been selected in a subset from a group before making another selection.
(Finance) A negotiated contract as between two corporations for a mutually beneficial exchange of currencies, loans, etc.
A sum of cash kept in one's personal possession, for routine expenses or incidental purchases.
Something of little value or importance
(small) coins
Small coins
dimes
Plural form of dime
To give another name, designation or title to something.
To cover; to spread; to smear.
To make again or anew.
To model again
To tailor is defined as to make something to particular specifications or conditions.
To make fresh or sound again, as though new; clean up, replace worn and broken parts in, repair, etc.
To make suitable, desirable, or free from excess by mingling with something else; reduce in intensity, esp. by the admixture of some other quality; moderate; assuage; mollify
To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones
switch around
To make different
To make different
(Biology) To subject messenger RNA to translation.
To create or fashion, as:
give a color to
To make different
To turn in for replacement:
To plant or grow (crops) in a fixed order of succession.
be converted
To become different
(Idiomatic) To transform into; cause to become.
To increase in size and develop toward maturity, as a plant or animal does by assimilating food
A debt that has become payable.
To change direction; shift; turn or swing around
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
To sail a zigzag course upwind by repeatedly executing such a maneuver.
To shade is to protect from light or heat.
To become unusable or inoperative:
To assume an indicated rank or position in a series; be of a certain grade
take a new turn
To become different
reverse oneself
To become different
consistency (antonym)
The definition of consistency means thickness or something stays the same, is done in the same way or looks the same.
maintain (antonym)
To keep in existence; sustain:
set (antonym)
To make as an estimate of worth:
fix (antonym)
To set firmly in the mind
That can be adapted or made suitable
alchemic
Capable of being changed, changeable, mutable
The definition of ambivalent is someone who is uncertain or lacks the ability to make decisions.
Characterized by or resulting from caprice, inconsistency in feeling or purpose, a whim, or an unpredictable or impulsive behavior. See also arbitrary.
chameleonic
Resembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes
Varying in color or appearance when seen from different angles:
Characterized by digressions; rambling.
(Geol.) Designating a boulder or rock formation transported some distance from its original source, as by a glacier
Of or relating to evolution.
Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
Having or showing shifting changes in color or an interplay of rainbowlike colors, as when seen from different angles
Traveling from place to place, especially to perform work or a duty:
Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.
Being beyond its normal range; accidental. Used of animals.
Variable is defined as something inconsistent or able to change.
Of, pertaining to, or caused by variation
Movable in any direction, as the antenna of an insect
Having an aspect of great depth, drawing the eye to look downwards.
(Linguis.) The occurrence of a variant of a morpheme or phoneme
A sequence or series, as of events
Any of various tropical lizards of the family Chamaeleonidae, chiefly of Africa and Madagascar, having a prehensile tail, eyes that can move independently, and the ability to change color.
The payment substituted.
The result of this; something transposed
To give or get cash for
To remove the testicles of (a male); geld or emasculate.
To transfer from one place or residence to another; resettle or relocate:
conservatism (antonym)
A risk-averse attitude or approach.
continuation (antonym)
(Computing) A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
inertia (antonym)
The definition of inertia is when an object remains still or moves in a constant direction at a constant speed.
invariability (antonym)
The quality of being invariable; invariableness; constancy; uniformity.
monotony (antonym)
Monotony is defined as boring sameness or a lack of variety and interest.
permanence (antonym)
The state of being permanent.
perpetuation (antonym)
The act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active.
uniformity (antonym)
The absence of alternativism.
hold (antonym)
To keep from departing or getting away:
radical change (related)
change-over (related)
changes (related)
To change the position of so that the underside becomes the upper side:
To cause to become moderate; make less extreme, violent, etc.; restrain
To change so as to be suitable to or conform with something else:
variety (related)
The quality or condition of being various or varied; diversity:
Of, relating to, or produced by a kaleidoscope.
Open to change; readily changeable or unstable:
Of, or pertaining to the element mercury; containing mercury; caused by the action of mercury or quicksilver. [from 16th c.]
Prone to frequent change; inconstant:
mutatis-mutandis
Of, characteristic of, or like nomads or their way of life
Truly sorry for having sinned or done other wrong and willing to atone; contrite; repentant
Exhibiting considerable variety or diversity:
Of or like mercury
Merely touching a subject, not dealing with it at length
Subject to changing and unpredictable emotional states; moody, capricious; sometimes used figuratively to describe user-unfriendly or unstable machines or software that are either complicated and/or have poorly written instructions and are subsequently difficult to operate.
(Mathematics) Sufficiently operationalizable or useful to allow a mathematical calculation to proceed toward a solution.
Temporary; pending the implementation of something new
A tube of mirrors containing loose coloured beads etc. that is rotated to produce a succession of symmetrical designs.
Fickleness; instability
The quality or state of being mutable.
A complete change; a transformation:
(Gr. Myth., person, proper) A minor sea god and servant of Poseidon: he can change his form or appearance at will
A process that involves changes within the nucleus of an atom
The condition of being penitent.
The action of turning something the reverse way.
Discontinuous movement, transition, or development; advancement by leaps.
The selection of an individual or a thing to take the place of another; the process of one thing taking another’s place or one person acting in lieu of another.
The act or process of transferring.
A condition of constant change or alternation, as a natural process; mutability
To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of.
To vary or change the tone or pitch of (the voice); modulate
To spread, especially destructively:
To move from one key or tonality to another by means of a melody or chord progression.
Oscillate is to swing back and forth, either literally or in terms of your opinion, action or mood.
permutate
To carry out a permutation
Regulate is defined as to control, direct or adjust.
To move (something) from where it is; lift, push, transfer, or carry away, or from one place to another
To provide a substitute for (something broken or unsatisfactory, for example):
To move, go, or turn backward or in the opposite direction
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
(Chem.) To replace as a substituent
(Intransitive) To evade, to equivocate using subterfuge; to deliberately obfuscate.
To change from one bus, train, or streetcar to another, usually by presenting a transfer
changing (related)
(Transport) The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destination.
The definition of chicken feed refers to something (usually money) small or insignificant or insufficient.
A masque or masquerade.
Refinement is the process of making something better by making small changes, or good taste and cultural elegance.
The acquisition of something, generally negative.
An adjustment or trying on of clothes, etc. for fit
To radically or significantly change, as in a revolution
To organize again or anew.
make innovations
To make different
money (related)
Any substance or article used as money, as bank notes, checks, etc.
Having a changeable color or luster
(Medicine) The period of life that leads up to and follows the end of menstruation in women; the menopause. [from 18th c.]
The difference between one number in a set and the mean of the set.
Musical technique, characteristic of blues music.
(Idiomatic) Periods of positive and negative events, moods, or interactions; highs and lows.