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variegate vs alter

alter vs variegate

variegate and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variegate No No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of variegate; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than variegate:
  • variegate: change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colors
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of variegate include change, modify.
variegate (verb) alter (verb)
make something more diverse and varied remove the ovaries of
change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colors 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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