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lace vs alter

alter vs lace

lace is a noun but alter is not a noun.

lace and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lace Yes No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of lace; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than lace:
  • lace: add alcohol to (beverages)
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of lace include change, modify.
lace (noun) alter (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace (verb) alter (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages) remove the ovaries of
draw through eyes or holes become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
spin, wind, or twist together cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
do lacework insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make by braiding or interlacing make an alteration to
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