Alter and Reverse

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

Reverse is a synonym for alter in change topic. In some cases you can use "Reverse" instead a verb "Alter".

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Reverse

Reverse verb - Turn inside out or upside down.

Alter is a synonym for reverse in change topic. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Reverse", if it concerns topics such as cancel, transpose.

Common collocations

perception alter perception reverse perception
order alter order reverse order
direction alter direction reverse direction
course alter course reverse course
Other words: time, flow, world, effects, actions, age, ending, gravity, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Becoming the Mask In the same story arc, a similar problem leads Eel O'Brian to reunite the alter-egos and reverse the process.
  • VTR has to alter reality enough to reverse Kin's Finishing Move in Mixer's favor.
  • Literature / Sonic the Hedgehog in the Fourth Dimension Enemy Without: Sonic gets (another) alter-ego with Cinos; the reverse of Sonic which Tails fails to cure forcing Sonic to merge with it.
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