Alter vs Modified - What's the difference?
alter | modified |
To change the form or structure of.
* Bible, Psalms lxxxix. 34
* Shakespeare
* Alexander Pope
To become different.
To tailor clothes to make them fit.
To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
(obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.
As verbs the difference between alter and modified
is that alter is to change the form or structure of while modified is past tense of modify.As an adjective modified is
changed; altered.As a noun modified is
any vehicle used in modified racing.alter
English
Alternative forms
* altre (obsolete)Verb
(en verb)- My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
- No power in Venice can alter a decree.
- It gilds all objects, but it alters none.
- (Milton)