Alter and Lie

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

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Alter and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

people	alter people	lie people
order	alter order	lie order
body	alter body	lie body
time	alter time	lie time
Other words: way, face, world, lyrics.

Music video numbers about the guilt and stress that keeping up the lie causes her, or about her jealousy of her own alter-ego, are practically a Once an Episode occurrence.

Source: Two-Person Love Triangle
Because a polygraph or 'lie detector' can measure electrical resistance, which would alter when the plant was watered, he attached a polygraph to one of the plant's leaves.

Source: Talking to Plants
His power even has the ability to alter all of your perceptions, or, lie.

Source: Unreliable Expositor

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