Alter and Convert

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Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

Usage example: can't you alter your plans just slightly so we can leave 10 minutes earlier?

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Convert is a synonym for alter in change topic. In some cases you can use "Convert" instead a verb "Alter", when it comes to topics like activity, adapt.

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Convert

Convert verb - To change in form, appearance, or use.

Usage example: the old factory was converted into an apartment building

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Alter is a synonym for convert in change topic. You can use "Alter" instead a verb "Convert", if it concerns topics such as activity, modify, adapt.

Nearby Words: conversion, converted, convertible, converting, converter

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mind	alter mind	convert mind
life	alter life	convert life
people	alter people	convert people
body	alter body	convert body
Other words: matter, mass, way, characters, world, bodies, minds.

Both words in one sentence

Jekyll & Hyde: In "Expanding Human", a mind-enhancing drug transforms one of its researchers physically and mentally, turning him back and forth between his normal self and a super-strong, super-intelligent alter ego who wants to Take Over the World and convert or destroy the rest of humanity.

Source: Series / The Outer Limits (1963)

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