Alter and Flip

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Flip

Flip verb - To turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner.

Alter and flip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Flip".

Nearby Words: flipper, flipped, flipping, flippy

Common collocations

people alter people flip people
body alter body flip body
alignment alter alignment flip alignment
time alter time flip time
Other words: level, bit, gravity.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Alice in Wonderland (1985) Gender Flip: Tweeddledee is played by a woman, although this doesn't alter the plot.
  • Loves My Alter Ego: In an interesting flip, Sergeant Kane is actually in love with Carter, and tells Captain Nice that she doesn't go for "muscle men." Momma's Boy: Carter has a bad case of this.
  • Me, Myself, and Irene had Jim Carrey's character diagnosed with "Advanced Delusionary Schizophrenia with Involuntary Narcissistic Rage", which was really Multiple Personality Disorder that caused him to flip into his Jerk Ass alter-ego anytime he got angry.
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