altered
adjective
1. changed in form or character without becoming something else
- the altered policy promised success
- following an altered course we soon found ourselves back in civilization
- he looked...with clouded eyes and with an altered manner of breathing
Similar word(s): adjusted, changed, edited, emended, paraphrastic, revised
2. having testicles or ovaries removed
Similar word(s): castrated, unsexed, neutered
3. changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
- instructions altered to suit the children's different ages
noun
1. A kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of alter