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changes

NOUN

something made different; alteration

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adjustment advance development difference diversity innovation modification reversal revision revolution shift switch transformation transition variation

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about-face addition break compression contraction conversion correction distortion diversification metamorphosis modulation mutation novelty permutation reconstruction refinement remodeling surrogate transmutation turn turnover variance variety vicissitude

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agreement sameness similarity stagnation uniformity

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bill dollar

NOUN

substitution; replacement

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switch turnaround

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conversion exchange flip-flop interchange swap trade

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bill dollar

NOUN

smaller currency in exchange for larger

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coins copper dimes nickels pennies quarters silver

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chicken feed pin money pocket money spending money

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bill dollar

VERB

make or become different

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adjust alter diminish evolve fluctuate modify reduce reform resolve shape shift transform turn vary

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accommodate adapt alternate commute convert diverge diversify merge metamorphose moderate modulate mutate naturalize recondition redo regenerate remake remodel renovate reorganize replace revolutionize substitute temper transfigure translate transmute transpose vacillate veer warp

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make innovations make over restyle tamper with

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expand extend grow increase leave alone preserve remain stagnate stay

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destroy disarrange keep ruin

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continue hold persist

VERB

substitute, replace

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remove reverse shift trade

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alternate barter convert displace exchange interchange invert supplant swap transmit transpose

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switch around

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remain

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hold keep

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continue persist stay

Example Sentences

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It was another gamble, like the earlier changes were, but this time it worked.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Now that there are big structural changes going on in the economy and big political changes, such as populism, that power dynamic is going to shift, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

That study found that specific changes in the naked mole rat protein improved genome stability and delayed signs of aging in experimental models.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

“When we level up skills to meet the intensity of their feelings, that’s what changes behavior.”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

“I didn’t think I’d be included. I thought...I thought...this changes everything!”

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix