Alter and Sub

Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.

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

Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Sub

Sub verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.
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Synonyms for Sub

Alter and sub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Sub".

Both words in one sentence

  • Contrived Coincidence Instead, we've got Ax (an Andalite, and Elfangor's brother), Tobias (Elfangor's son), Marco (the son of Visser One's host body), and Cassie (a sub-temporal grounded anomaly, who's mere existence means any attempts to alter the timeline will be doomed to failure).
  • Franchise / BlazBlue BlazBlue: Alter Memory: Anime of the Game based on the first 2 games, ran in the Fall 2013 season.This series has character sheets for each sub-series.
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