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Change

tʃeɪn(d)ʒ

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verb
change changed changes changing
  1. make (someone or something) different; alter or modify

    "both parties voted against proposals to change the law"

    • become different; be altered or modified

      "the nature of the industry is likely to change"

    • turn or convert (something) from one state, form, or substance into another

      "filters change the ammonia into nitrate"

    • turn or be converted from one state, form, or substance into another

      "electronic cigarettes use liquid nicotine which changes intovapour when heated"

    • alter in terms of

      "the ferns began to change shape"

    • (of traffic lights) move from one colour of signal to another

      "they stopped at the corner, waiting for the lights to change"

    • (of the moon) arrive at a fresh phase; become new

      "he is going to be worse for the next two or three days because the moon has changed"

  2. replace (something) with something else, especially something of the same kind that is newer or better; substitute one thing for (another)

    "she decided to change her name"

    • exchange (something) with someone else, giving one thing and receiving something of the same kind in return

      "I offered to change seats with him"

    • engage (a different gear) in a motor vehicle

      "slow down and change gear as smoothly as possible to avoid skidding"

    • exchange (a sum of money) for the same sum in a different currency or denomination

      "there's an ATM in the reception area which will change your English money"

  3. put different clothes on

    "he changed for dinner"

    • put a clean nappy on (a baby or young child)

      "I changed her on top of the table until she got too big"

  4. move to a different train, bus, etc.

    "we had to change at Rugby"