Alter and Disguise

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Disguise verb - To change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity.

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Alter and disguise are semantically related in mask topic. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Disguise".

Nearby Words: disguised, disguising

body	alter body	disguise body
nature	alter nature	disguise nature
appearance	alter appearance	disguise appearance
time	alter time	disguise time
Other words: way, face, features, world, voice, age.

The Black Baron is a disguise/alter ego used by someone the sort of characters involved in that chapter wouldn't take seriously as a pilot.

Source: Red Baron
Subverted in El Tigre with Sergio's disguise as his villain alter ego Señor Siniestro.

Source: Paper Thin Disguise / Western Animation
Mystique in the comic book is a mutant master of disguise, but still unable to alter her body mass and taking on the form of someone who doesn't have a similar build as her causes her great strain.

Source: Adaptational Superpower Change

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