denaturalize vs alter

denaturalize and alter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
denaturalize	No	No	Yes	No
alter	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, alter is a hypernym of denaturalize; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than denaturalize:

Other hypernyms of denaturalize include change, modify.

As verbs, alter is a hypernym of denaturalize; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than denaturalize:

Other hypernyms of denaturalize include change, modify.

denaturalize (verb)	alter (verb)
strip of the rights and duties of citizenship	remove the ovaries of
make less natural or unnatural	become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
	insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
	make an alteration to