"alter" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔl.təɹ/ [General-American], /ˈɑl.təɹ/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-altar.ogg Forms: alters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒltə(ɹ), -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: Probably from alter ego. Head templates: {{en-noun}} alter (plural alters)
  1. (psychology, multiplicity) One of the personalities, identities, or selves in a person with dissociative identity disorder or another form of multiplicity. Categories (topical): Multiplicity (psychology), Psychology, Multiplicity (psychology) Synonyms: headmate
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Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔl.təɹ/ [General-American], /ˈɑl.təɹ/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-altar.ogg
Rhymes: -ɒltə(ɹ), -ɔːltə(ɹ) Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} alter
  1. Misspelling of altar. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: altar Related terms: alter kaker
    Sense id: en-alter-en-noun-73SX0ldF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔl.təɹ/ [General-American], /ˈɑl.təɹ/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-altar.ogg Forms: alters [present, singular, third-person], altering [participle, present], altered [participle, past], altered [past]
Rhymes: -ɒltə(ɹ), -ɔːltə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French alterer (French altérer), from Medieval Latin alterāre (“to make other”), from Latin alter (“the other”), from al- (seen in alius (“other”), alienus (“of another”), etc.; see alias, alien, etc.) + compar. suffix -ter. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂el- (other)}}, {{der|en|fro|alterer}} Old French alterer, {{cog|fr|altérer}} French altérer, {{der|en|ML.|alterō|alt=alterāre|t=to make other}} Medieval Latin alterāre (“to make other”), {{der|en|la|alter||the other}} Latin alter (“the other”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} alter (third-person singular simple present alters, present participle altering, simple past and past participle altered)
  1. (transitive) To change the form or structure of. Tags: transitive Translations (to change the form or structure of): غَيَّرَ (ḡayyara) (Arabic), alteriar (Asturian), alterar (Asturian), змяня́ць (zmjanjácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), змяні́ць (zmjanícʹ) [perfective] (Belarusian), изме́ням (izménjam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), изменя́ (izmenjá) [perfective] (Bulgarian), проме́ням (proménjam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), променя́ (promenjá) [perfective] (Bulgarian), alterar (Catalan), 改變 (Chinese Mandarin), 改变 (gǎibiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 轉變 (Chinese Mandarin), 转变 (zhuǎnbiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), měnit [imperfective] (Czech), změnit [perfective] (Czech), proměňovat [imperfective] (Czech), proměnit [perfective] (Czech), aliigi (Esperanto), ŝanĝi (Esperanto), aliformi (Esperanto), aliformigi (Esperanto), muuttaa (Finnish), changer (French), altérer (French), modifier (French), alterar (Galician), abändern (German), ändern (German), שינה (Hebrew), שִׁנָּה (shiná) (Hebrew), módosít (Hungarian), alterar (Ido), 変える (kaeru) (alt: かえる) (Japanese), 変更する (henkō suru) (alt: へんこうする) (Japanese), 直す (naosu) (alt: なおす) (Japanese), 변경하다 (byeon'gyeonghada) (Korean), 바꾸다 (bakkuda) (Korean), 개조하다 (gaejohada) (Korean), 달라지다 (dallajida) (Korean), 변경되다 (byeon'gyeongdoeda) (Korean), 고치다 (gochida) (Korean), 거세하다 (geosehada) (Korean), променува (promenuva) [imperfective] (Macedonian), промени (promeni) [perfective] (Macedonian), panoni (Maori), whakarerekē (Maori), whakaumu (Maori), ବଦଳାଇବା (badaḷāibā) (Odia), zmieniać [imperfective] (Polish), zmienić [perfective] (Polish), przerabiać [imperfective] (Polish), przerobić [perfective] (Polish), alterar (Portuguese), mudar (Portuguese), modificar (Portuguese), изменя́ть (izmenjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), измени́ть (izmenítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), меня́ть (menjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), поменя́ть (pomenjátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), переде́лывать (peredélyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), переде́лать (peredélatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), mùth (Scottish Gaelic), изме́нити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), измије́нити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), промењи́вати [Cyrillic, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), промјењи́вати [Cyrillic, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), проме́нити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), промије́нити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), izmeniti [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), izmijéniti [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), promenjívati [Roman, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), promjenjívati [Roman, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), proméniti [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), promijéniti [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), meniť [imperfective] (Slovak), zmeniť [perfective] (Slovak), spremeniti [perfective] (Slovene), alterar (Spanish), cambiar (Spanish), modificar (Spanish), modifiera (Swedish), förändra (Swedish), ändra (Swedish), བརྗེ་སྒྱུར་གཏོང (brje sgyur gtong) (Tibetan), བཟོ་བཅོས་གཏོང (bzo bcos gtong) (Tibetan), བཟོ་བཅོས (bzo bcos) (Tibetan), змі́нювати (zmínjuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), міня́ти (minjáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), зміни́ти (zminýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
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  2. (intransitive) To become different. Tags: intransitive
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  3. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit. Tags: transitive
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  4. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal). Tags: transitive
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  5. (transitive) To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness. Tags: transitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: diversify, homogenize, mix, improve, repair, worsen Related terms: alterant, alteration, alternate, alternative

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        {
          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
          "text": "No power in Venice can alter a decree.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Psalms 89:34:",
          "text": "My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1711 May, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Criticism, London: […] W[illiam] Lewis […]; and sold by W[illiam] Taylor […], T[homas] Osborn[e] […], and J[ohn] Graves […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "It gilds all objects, but it alters none.",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
        "To change the form or structure of."
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        "(transitive) To change the form or structure of."
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḡayyara",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "غَيَّرَ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alteriar"
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        {
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          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alterar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zmjanjácʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "змяня́ць"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zmjanícʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "змяні́ць"
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          "roman": "izménjam",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "изме́ням"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "izmenjá",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "word": "изменя́"
        },
        {
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "proménjam",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "проме́ням"
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        {
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "promenjá",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "променя́"
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        {
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alterar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "改變"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "gǎibiàn",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "改变"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "轉變"
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          "roman": "zhuǎnbiàn",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "转变"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "word": "měnit"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "změnit"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "word": "proměňovat"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "aliigi"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "word": "aliformi"
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          "word": "aliformigi"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "muuttaa"
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "changer"
        },
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "altérer"
        },
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "modifier"
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          "code": "gl",
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alterar"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "abändern"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "ändern"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "שינה"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shiná",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "שִׁנָּה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "módosít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alterar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "alt": "かえる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kaeru",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "変える"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0 0 0",
          "alt": "へんこうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "henkō suru",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "変更する"
        },
        {
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          "alt": "なおす",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "naosu",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "直す"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "byeon'gyeonghada",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "변경하다"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bakkuda",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "바꾸다"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gaejohada",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "개조하다"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "dallajida",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "달라지다"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "byeon'gyeongdoeda",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "변경되다"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gochida",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "고치다"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geosehada",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "거세하다"
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          "roman": "promenuva",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "променува"
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          "roman": "promeni",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "промени"
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "panoni"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "whakarerekē"
        },
        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "whakaumu"
        },
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          "lang": "Odia",
          "roman": "badaḷāibā",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "ବଦଳାଇବା"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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            "imperfective"
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          "word": "zmieniać"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "word": "zmienić"
        },
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "przerabiać"
        },
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "przerobić"
        },
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "alterar"
        },
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "mudar"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
          "word": "modificar"
        },
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          "roman": "izmenjátʹ",
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            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "изменя́ть"
        },
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          "word": "измени́ть"
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          "roman": "menjátʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "word": "меня́ть"
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          "roman": "pomenjátʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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            "perfective"
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          "word": "поменя́ть"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "peredélyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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            "imperfective"
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          "word": "переде́лывать"
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          "roman": "peredélatʹ",
          "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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          "word": "mùth"
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "altering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "altered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "altered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alter (third-person singular simple present alters, present participle altering, simple past and past participle altered)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "al‧ter"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "diversify"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "homogenize"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "mix"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "improve"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "repair"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "worsen"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "alterant"
    },
    {
      "word": "alteration"
    },
    {
      "word": "alternate"
    },
    {
      "word": "alternative"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
          "text": "No power in Venice can alter a decree.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Psalms 89:34:",
          "text": "My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1711 May, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Criticism, London: […] W[illiam] Lewis […]; and sold by W[illiam] Taylor […], T[homas] Osborn[e] […], and J[ohn] Graves […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "It gilds all objects, but it alters none.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To change the form or structure of."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To change the form or structure of."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1865, Walt Whitman, “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d”, in Sequel to Drum-Taps: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d and other poems:",
          "text": "[…] Passing the song of the hermit bird and the tallying song of my soul, / Victorious song, death’s outlet song, yet varying ever-altering song, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become different."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To become different."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To tailor clothes to make them fit."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tailor",
          "tailor"
        ],
        [
          "clothes",
          "clothes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "castrate",
          "castrate"
        ],
        [
          "neuter",
          "neuter"
        ],
        [
          "spay",
          "spay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016 February 10, Sydney Pruitt and Claire Ricke (quoting Jeff Barrick), \"Police: Man lying in street hit, killed by Capital Metro bus\", KXAN",
          "text": "We don't know if he was altered on alcohol or drugs or anything […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "psychotropic",
          "psychotropic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔl.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑl.təɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-altar.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/En-us-altar.ogg/En-us-altar.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/En-us-altar.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒltə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔːltə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "altar"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "altre"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "adapt"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "alter"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "amend"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "change"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "convert"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "differentiate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "innovate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "metamorphose"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "modify"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "revamp"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "rework"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "transform"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "transmogrify"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "transume"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "variate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:alter",
      "word": "vary"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḡayyara",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "غَيَّرَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alteriar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zmjanjácʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "змяня́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zmjanícʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "змяні́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izménjam",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "изме́ням"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izmenjá",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "изменя́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "proménjam",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "проме́ням"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "promenjá",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "променя́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "改變"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gǎibiàn",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "改变"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "轉變"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhuǎnbiàn",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "转变"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "měnit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "změnit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "proměňovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "proměnit"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "aliigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "ŝanĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "aliformi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "aliformigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "muuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "changer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "altérer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "modifier"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "abändern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "ändern"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "שינה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shiná",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "שִׁנָּה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "módosít"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かえる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaeru",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "変える"
    },
    {
      "alt": "へんこうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "henkō suru",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "変更する"
    },
    {
      "alt": "なおす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "naosu",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "直す"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "byeon'gyeonghada",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "변경하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bakkuda",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "바꾸다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gaejohada",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "개조하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dallajida",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "달라지다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "byeon'gyeongdoeda",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "변경되다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gochida",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "고치다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geosehada",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "거세하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "promenuva",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "променува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "promeni",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "промени"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "panoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "whakarerekē"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "whakaumu"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "badaḷāibā",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "ବଦଳାଇବା"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "zmieniać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zmienić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "przerabiać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "przerobić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "mudar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "modificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izmenjátʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "изменя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izmenítʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "измени́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "menjátʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "меня́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pomenjátʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "поменя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredélyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "переде́лывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peredélatʹ",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "переде́лать"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "mùth"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "изме́нити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "измије́нити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "промењи́вати"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "промјењи́вати"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "проме́нити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "промије́нити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "izmeniti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "izmijéniti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "promenjívati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "promjenjívati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "proméniti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "promijéniti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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        "perfective"
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    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
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    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "alterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "cambiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "modificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "förändra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "ändra"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "brje sgyur gtong",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "བརྗེ་སྒྱུར་གཏོང"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "bzo bcos gtong",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "བཟོ་བཅོས་གཏོང"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "bzo bcos",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "word": "བཟོ་བཅོས"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zmínjuvaty",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
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        "imperfective"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "міня́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zminýty",
      "sense": "to change the form or structure of",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "зміни́ти"
    }
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}

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          "ref": "2007, Jerry P. Martinez, Leche De Coyote, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 39:",
          "text": "The hardest part of being an alter boy was learning Latin. The mass was conducted in Latin and we had to learn to pray in Latin.",
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          "text": "On the alter, several candles sat unlit. An open bible rested among the candles. Behind the alter, hanging high, a huge cross was affixed to the wall, with a replica of Jesus in rags nailed to it. A simple wooden door stood closed behind the alter […]",
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          "text": "Truth motioned to Alexandra, “There; the key is kept on the alter.” She spotted it easily, for it was now well lighted by an amber colored presence light. She and the others moved quickly toward the alter.",
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          "text": "Third-rate alter boy. Skinny, lousy face, brown hair with a cowlick as big as Sputtnik. So as not to go on about it, I can put it in one word: Butt-ugly.",
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