altered

Adjective
  1. Changed in form or character without becoming something else (synset 300353228)
    "the altered policy promised success"; "following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization"; "he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing"
    similar to:
    • adjusted - (especially of garments) having the fit or style adjusted
    • changed - made or become different in some respect
    • edited, emended - improved or corrected by critical editing
    • paraphrastic - altered by paraphrasing
    • revised - improved or brought up to date
  2. Having testicles or ovaries removed (synset 302144382)
    similar to: castrated, unsexed - deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes
    same as: neutered
  3. Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose (synset 301544805)
    "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages"
    similar to: modified - changed in form or character
    same as: adapted

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