Alter and Disfigure

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

Disfigure and alter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disfigure" instead a verb "Alter".

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Disfigure

Disfigure verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

Alter and disfigure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Disfigure".

Common collocations

people alter people disfigure people
face alter face disfigure face
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