Alter and Guide

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Guide verb - To give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed.

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Alter and guide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Guide".

Nearby Words: guidance, guided, guideline, guiding

life	alter life	guide life
people	alter people	guide people
control	alter control	guide control
fate	alter fate	guide fate
Other words: future, way, characters, world, bit, actions, behavior, events, powers.

Did The Guide Mark II ensure Douglas Adams would complete and publish this, and then ensure Douglas Adams would not alter the fate of Earth?

Source: Funny Aneurysm Moment / Literature

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