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Meaning
means
(verb) move from one setting or context to another; "shift the emphasis"; "shift one's attention"
shift
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(verb) make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
modify
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(verb) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another"
transubstantiate, transform, transmute
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(verb) prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
edit, redact
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(verb) to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
improve, meliorate, ameliorate, amend, better
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(verb) change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil"
translate, transform
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(verb) make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered"
alter
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(verb) change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"
convert
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(verb) cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
cut, edit out, edit
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(verb) make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
correct, compensate, right, redress
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(verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
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(verb) alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
adjust, correct, set
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(verb) add a modifier to a constituent
modify, qualify
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