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camp vs alter

alter vs camp

camp is a noun but alter is not a noun.

camp is an adjective but alter is not an adjective.

camp and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camp Yes Yes Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of camp; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than camp:
  • camp: give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of camp include change, modify.
camp (noun) alter (noun)
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
a group of people living together in a camp
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
camp (adjective) alter (adjective)
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
camp (verb) alter (verb)
give an artificially banal or sexual quality to remove the ovaries of
establish or set up a camp become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
live in or as if in a tent cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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