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(verb) substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced"
replace
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(verb) put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning"
substitute, replace, exchange, interchange
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(verb) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another"
transubstantiate, transform, transmute
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(verb) exchange or give (something) in exchange for
swap, swop, switch, trade
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(verb) alter the nature of (elements)
transmute
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(verb) change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
turn, change by reversal, reverse
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(verb) exchange goods without involving money
barter
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(verb) move from one setting or context to another; "shift the emphasis"; "shift one's attention"
shift
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(verb) make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered"
alter
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(verb) to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
improve, meliorate, ameliorate, amend, better
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(verb) exchange a penalty for a less severe one
commute, exchange, convert
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(verb) exchange for cash; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail"
cash, cash in
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(verb) change in outward structure or looks; "He transformed into a monster"; "The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"
transform, metamorphose, transmute
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(verb) cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics; "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"; "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"
turn
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(verb) change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
shift
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(verb) make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
shift, change over, switch
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(verb) become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password"
change, deepen
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(verb) change in quality; "His tone shifted"
shift
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(verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
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(verb) exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
change, convert, exchange, commute
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(verb) hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent; "exchange prisoners"; "exchange employees between branches of the company"
exchange
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