Change

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NOUN

an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

a relational difference between states

the action of changing something

the result of alteration or modification

the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due

a thing that is different

a different or fresh set of clothes

coins of small denomination regarded collectively

money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency

a difference that is usually pleasant

VERB

cause to change

undergo a change

become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

change clothes

exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

give to, and receive from, one another

change from one vehicle or transportation line to another

become deeper in tone

remove or replace the coverings of

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