What is "alters"

Usage examples of "alters".

Precisely because art is visceral and experiential, precisely because it alters our vision and expands our stock, it can be a resource of inestimable value to those who hurt.

James alters the course of modern fiction by fashioning a narrative theory and repertory that consist, largely, of one quivering consciousness trying to make out what is happening around it, usually found in those other consciousnesses it must deal with.

Hamlet comes from their joint recognition that love can die, that time at once alters us and cancels us out.

I have had troubles in the world, and nothing alters a man so much as grief.

Fashion alters every year, and the stuff, to which the fashion of the day gives a value equal, say to thirty, is the next year reduced to fifteen or twenty, and then it is sent to foreign countries where it is bought up as a novelty.

I would relieve you in an instant if your daughters were ugly, but as it is they are pretty, and that alters the case.

This understood, the constitution and laws of a defunct State remain in force by virtue of the will of the United States, till the State is raised from the dead, restored to life and activity, and repeals or alters them, or till they are repealed or altered by the United States or the national convention.