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Definition of altering :
of Alter
Synonyms:
fixation, fastening, reparation, holdfast, repair, mend, fix, mending, fixture, fastener, neutering
changing (part of speech: verb)
fluctuating, deviating, transiting, transfiguring, setting, adjusting, modulating, adapting, diversifying, modifying, vacillating, reforming, mutating, changing, varying, transforming, transposing, converting
correcting (part of speech: verb)
improving, amending, remedying, patching, rectifying, repairing, correcting, fixing, revising
Usage examples:
- And even a physical change, a faint movement of the air caused by somebody altering his position in space, a faint access of minute sounds entering by a cleared doorway, did not rouse his suspicions. - "Command", William McFee.
- Let the imperial orders be issued for altering and remodelling the territories of the various classes.... - "Japan", David Murray.
- Von Kerber had confessed to altering figures and distances in the papyrus- was this an instance? - "The Wheel O' Fortune", Louis Tracy.