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let out vs alter

alter vs let out

let out and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let out No No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of let out; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than let out:
  • let out: make (clothes) larger
  • alter: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
Other hypernyms of let out include change, vary.
let out (verb) alter (verb)
make (clothes) larger remove the ovaries of
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
bring out of a specific state insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
make an alteration to
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