altar or alter
An altar is that platform at the front of a church or in a temple; to alter something is to change it.
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altar vs alter :
Definitions
- n the table in Christian churches where communion is given
- n a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
- v cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city - v become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
- v make an alteration to
This dress needs to be altered - v insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
- v remove the ovaries of
News & Articles
- Altar Identity Studios co-produces First Date with Tony Award winner Junkyard Dog Productions & Stem Productions
NEW YORK, June 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Altar Identity Studios, a Media Society company, today announced that they are co-producing FIRST DATE , Broadway's new romantic musical comedy, with Tony Award ...
June 20, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - NeNe Leakes, Tamra Barney, Kate Middleton and More Stars Married on TV
Celebrities are heading to the altar this summer and camera crews are following them close behind! In the past few weeks alone, Real Housewives castmembers Tamra Barney, Joanna...
June 20, 2013 - E! Online - Confessed killer says did not dictate deal to turn on 'Whitey' Bulger
By Daniel Lovering BOSTON (Reuters) - An altar-boy-turned-gang-enforcer told jurors at the trial of accused mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger on Wednesday that he did not set the terms of a deal with prosecutors allowing him to serve just 12 years in prison for 20 murders in exchange for details against his former boss. The witness, John "The Executioner" Martorano, was the first member of the ...
June 19, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
- HARPER: In attacking Fox News, author overstates the case
ANALYSIS/OPINION: It's liberal columnist Jonathan Alter vs. Fox News President Roger Ailes. That's one of the main subplots in Mr. Alter's new book, "The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies," chronicling the 2010-2012 political cycle. Mr. Alter expresses his vitriol toward Mr. Ailes, whose Fox News receives its own chapter ...
June 13, 2013 - The Washington Times - Rockies' next improvement of Coors Field likely to target upper deck
A plan to dramatically alter the upper deck in right field at Coors Field is "under serious consideration," according to a Rockies source.
June 13, 2013 - Denver Post - Argentina Approves Tax Amnesty; Australia to Alter Privacy Law; Brazil Proposes Revised Anti Corruption Law ...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argentina Approves Tax Amnesty; Australia to Alter Privacy Law; Brazil Proposes Revised Anti Corruption Law; Denmark Changes Corporate Income Tax: Regulatory and Taxation Highlights from Nair & Co.
June 13, 2013 - Business Wire