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How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: change, modify
Within this category: acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, activate, activate, activate, adjust, affect, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, Americanize, anglicize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, automatize, awaken, barb, barb, barbarize, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, blur, boil, break, break down, brighten, bring, bring, brutalize, calcify, camp, capture, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, charge, chasten, check, circularize, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clot, coarsen, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, complicate, condense, confuse, confuse, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, convert, convert, cook, cool, corrupt, counterchange, crack, cry, customize, damage, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaden, deaminate, decarboxylate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denaturalize, denature, denature, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, desensitize, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, develop, devilize, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disintegrate, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, dissolve, dissonate, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, dry, dull, dull, dynamize, dynamize, ease up, edit, edit, empty, emulsify, enable, end, equal, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, etiolate, Europeanize, Europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, excite, extend, exteriorize, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, flatten, flocculate, form, freeze, Frenchify, full, gelatinize, glamorize, glorify, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, hue, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, intensify, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, invert, iodinate, ionate, Islamize, isomerize, laicize, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lift, liquefy, loosen, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, make, make, make possible, mark, masculinize, masculinize, mechanize, mechanize, militarize, militarize, mince, mix, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, nationalize, naturalize, naturalize, Nazify, neutralize, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, personalize, plasticize, poison, polarize, politicize, professionalize, proof, prostrate, purify, put, rarefy, rarefy, rationalize, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relax, remodel, restore, revolutionize, right, right, ripen, romanticize, round off, rusticate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, sensitize, sensitize, sensitize, sentimentalize, set, sexualize, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, sharpen, shift, shorten, simplify, slenderize, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, spice, spike, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, strengthen, string, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, suspend, sweeten, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transform, transform, transform, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, turn, uglify, unclutter, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, urbanize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulgarise, warm, weaken, weaponize, wet, widen, worsen
How to sign: insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
Similiar / Same: interpolate, falsify
How to sign: remove the ovaries of
"Is your cat spayed?";
Similiar / Same: neuter, spay, castrate
Categories: desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilise, sterilize, unsex
Within this category: defeminize