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Meaning of alter

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

alter

Pronunciation:/ˈɑl.tɚ//ˈɒl.tə//ˈɔl.tɚ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To change the form or structure of.

  2. To become different.

  3. To tailor clothes to make them fit.

  4. To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).

alter

Pronunciation:/ˈɑl.tɚ//ˈɒl.tə//ˈɔl.tɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. (especially in the plural) An identity or headmate of a person with dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder).