alter
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Example Sentences
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To test whether blocking this process could prevent constipation, the researchers altered one of the bacteria.
From Science Daily
By adjusting the chemical composition and pH of the reactant solutions, they altered both the size and properties of the ultrasmall openings.
From Science Daily
Another advantage is that the glass plates cannot be hacked or otherwise altered.
From Barron's
The suspect is believed to have manipulated the site's payment system, altering the validation process of an electronic payment platform so that bookings appeared fully paid.
From Barron's
The plasma changed those signals as they passed through it, much like body tissues alter X rays during a medical CT scan.
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