Alter and Revert

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Revert verb - To go back to a previous and usually lower state or level.

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Alter and revert are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Revert".

Nearby Words: reversal, reversion, reverting

people	alter people	revert people
time	alter time	revert time
way	alter way	revert way
design	alter design	revert design
Other words: characters, personality, universe, world, game, effects, age, events, powers, memories.

The problem is, wizards have little power outside the Keep, they can only advise, and if they alter the program its users can revert to backups.

Source: Literature / Wiz Biz

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