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virilise vs alter

alter vs virilise

virilise and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
virilise No No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of virilise; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than virilise:
  • virilise: produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of virilise include change, modify.
virilise (verb) alter (verb)
produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy remove the ovaries of
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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