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heat vs alter

alter vs heat

heat is a noun but alter is not a noun.

heat and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heat Yes No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of heat; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than heat:
  • heat: make hot or hotter
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of heat include change, modify.
heat (noun) alter (noun)
utility to warm a building
the presence of heat
the trait of being intensely emotional
the sensation caused by heat energy
a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
heat (verb) alter (verb)
gain heat or get hot remove the ovaries of
make hot or hotter become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
arouse or excite feelings and passions cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
provide with heat insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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