Alter and Rewriting

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

Rewriting and alter are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Rewriting" with "Alter", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Rewriting

Rewriting noun - Editing that involves writing something again.
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Synonyms for Rewriting

Alter and rewriting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Rewriting".

Nearby Words: rewrite, rewritable

Both words in one sentence

  • Disney / Wreck-It Ralph Rewriting Reality: It's possible to alter games and their inhabitants by messing with the source code.
  • Master of Illusion First, Delvian Pa'us of a high enough level can alter one's perception of reality to the point of completely rewriting their memories.
  • Screw Destiny Used a little oddly, but nonetheless awesomely, in The Sandman, in which humanity is able to alter its entire destiny simply by having all humans dream all at once, completely rewriting all the laws of the universe and in the process dramatically shifting its place within said universe.
    Source: Screw Destiny
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