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ready vs alter

alter vs ready

ready is a noun but alter is not a noun.

ready is an adjective but alter is not an adjective.

ready and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ready Yes Yes Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of ready; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than ready:
  • ready: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of ready include change, modify.
ready (noun) alter (noun)
poised for action
ready (adjective) alter (adjective)
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
made suitable and available for immediate use
mentally disposed
(of especially money) immediately available
ready (verb) alter (verb)
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc remove the ovaries of
prepare for eating by applying heat 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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