ALTERNATE  

CHANGE CONTINUALLY FROM ONE TO THE OTHER AND FROM THE OTHER BACK TO THE ONE.
Antonym
  • ENDURINGBIG in respect of the PERIOD something EXISTS, HAPPENS, OR is being ACTED:done.
    Hyponym
    • CHANGE EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2.
      • CONGEAL CHANGE so as to BECOME LESS LIQUID, OR CAUSE TO BECOME LESS LIQUID.
      • DAMAGE CHANGE so as to CAUSE TO BECOME MORE BAD....
      • REDUCE CHANGE something so as to CAUSE it to BECOME MORE FEW:fewer.
      • ECLIPSE CHANGE of the APPEARANCE of SUN or MOON so that these LOSE their BRIGHTNESS.
      • INFLUENCE CAUSE TO CHANGE ENDURINGLY.
      • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION....
      • REACT CHANGE one's THINKING OR ACTING BECAUSE one is PERCEIVING something....
      • WAKE UP CHANGE from SLEEP so as to BEGIN to be AWARE (AND LEAVE ONES BED).
      • WITHER CHANGE so as to BECOME INTENSELY DRY.
      • DECLINE CHANGE ENDURINGLY so as to BECOME LESS POWERFUL, MORE WEAK OR LESS GOOD.
      • MELT CHANGE so as to BECOME LIQUID.
      • DEVELOPMENT CHANGE that is GRADUAL AND ENDURING....
      • SECULARISATION CHANGE from being SUPERNATURAL OR HOLY to being SECULAR.
      • INTOXICATE CAUSE TO CHANGE AWARENESS WHEN EATEN.
      • CONVERT CHANGE so as to FOLLOW a NEW RELIGION.
      • TRANSFORM CHANGE COMPLETELY SO AS TO OBTAIN A NEW ESSENCE.
      • IMPERMANENT CHANGING DURING A SHORT TIME.
      • INCONSTANCY TENDENCY TO CHANGE ONE'S ATTITUDE.
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      Words

        dié MC: det OC: liiɡCH 1 Attribution
        Syntactic words
      • vadVin an alternating wayCH

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