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adj. - Changed in form or character without becoming something else adj. - Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; Having testicles or ovaries removed.

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  • The altered policy promised success
  • His expression altered subtly, his gaze becoming both lambent and predatory.
  • In response, Martika's greatest hits album was repackaged with its title altered to "Toy Soldiers: The Best of Martika."
  • Lord Chancellor, and increased in acerbity as he described what he called the altered mind of his honourable and learned friend the
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