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full vs alter

alter vs full

full is a noun but alter is not a noun.

full is an adjective but alter is not an adjective.

full and alter both are verbs.

full is an adverb but alter is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
full Yes Yes Yes Yes
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of full; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than full:
  • full: make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of full include change, modify.
full (noun) alter (noun)
the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
full (adjective) alter (adjective)
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
(of sound) having marked deepness and body
having the normally expected amount
complete in extent or degree and in every particular
being at a peak or culminating point
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
having ample fabric
full (verb) alter (verb)
increase in phase remove the ovaries of
make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
full (adverb) alter (adverb)
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
Difference between full and alter

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