Alter and Stabilize

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Alter verb - To make different in some way.

Usage example: can't you alter your plans just slightly so we can leave 10 minutes earlier?

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Stabilize is an antonym for alter.

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Stabilize verb - Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace.

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Alter is an antonym for stabilize.

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Stabilize and Alter. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alter/stabilize

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