change

change
v
1. substitute, shuffle, alternate, diversify, variegate; exchange, interchange, commute, switch, replace; bandy, barter, trade, swap.
2. alter, modify, permute, modulate, inflect, mutate; convert, transform, metamorphose, transfigure, transmute, transubstantiate, transmogrify; translate, transpose, metathesize; revolutionize, transshape, remodel, recast, reconstruct, restyle; shift, reorganize, reorder, permutate; distort, warp, bend, twist, denature, disguise.
3. vary, fluctuate, vacillate, tergiversate, Inf. blow hot and cold; reverse, turn, swerve, Inf. whistle or sing a different tune, Inf. be on the other side of the fence, Sl. do an about-face, Sl. do a 180°; move, evolve, grow, improve, better, reform; worsen, deteriorate, decline.
n
4. alteration, modification, permutation, modulation, inflection, mutation; conversion, transformation, metamorphosis, evolution, transfiguration, transmutation, transubstantiation, transmogrification; translation, transposition, metathesis, transition; revolution, innovation, novelty, new idea or thing.
5. variation, fluctuation, vacillation, vicissitude; reversal, turnaround, turnabout, Inf. flipflop, Sl. a 180°, about-face; movement, growth, improvement, betterment, reformation; worsening, deterioration, decline.
6. coins, silver, pocket money, pin money, petty cash, Sl. smash.

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