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изменя́ть — meaning in English

izmenyat

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English meaning

  • alter verb To change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
  • change verb To become different, or to make something different.
  • cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  • defect noun A flaw, fault, or imperfection in something.
  • edit verb To change, correct, or improve a piece of writing, video, or other content.
  • modify verb To change part of something, usually without altering its overall nature.
  • shift verb To move something from one place or position to another.

Senses

изменя́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • alter (ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • change (transitive, ergative) To make something into something else.
  • defect (intransitive) To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party.
  • edit To change a text, or a document.
  • have an affair To engage in a romantic or sexual relationship while being married. (This entry is a translation hub.)

alter — full definition

  1. verb To change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
  2. verb To neuter or spay an animal.

change — full definition

  1. verb To become different, or to make something different.
  2. verb To replace one thing with another, such as clothes or a diaper.
  3. verb To switch from one train, bus, or vehicle to another during a journey.
  4. noun The act or result of becoming different.
  5. noun Coins given back after paying with a larger amount of money than the price.

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