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narrow down vs alter

alter vs narrow down

narrow down and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
narrow down No No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of narrow down; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than narrow down:
  • narrow down: become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
  • alter: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
Other hypernyms of narrow down include change, vary.
narrow down (verb) alter (verb)
become more focused on an area of activity or field of study remove the ovaries of
define clearly 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
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