Change vs. Replace

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Changeverb

(intransitive) To become something different.

Changeverb

To make something into something else.

Changeverb

(transitive) To replace.

Changeverb

(intransitive) To replace one's clothing.

Changeverb

(intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)

Changeverb

(archaic) To exchange.

Changeverb

(transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).

Changenoun

(countable) The process of becoming different.

Changenoun

(uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.

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(countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes

Changenoun

(uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.

Changenoun

(uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).

Changenoun

(countable) A transfer between vehicles.

Changenoun

(baseball) A change-up pitch.

Changenoun

(campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.

Changenoun

(dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.

Changenoun

A public house; an alehouse.

Changeverb

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change the countenance.

Changeverb

To alter by substituting something else for, or by giving up for something else; as, to change the clothes; to change one's occupation; to change one's intention.

Changeverb

To give and take reciprocally; to exchange; - followed by with; as, to change place, or hats, or money, with another.

Changeverb

Specifically: To give, or receive, smaller denominations of money (technically called change) for; as, to change a gold coin or a bank bill.

Changeverb

To be altered; to undergo variation; as, men sometimes change for the better.

Changeverb

To pass from one phase to another; as, the moon changes to-morrow night.

Changenoun

Any variation or alteration; a passing from one state or form to another; as, a change of countenance; a change of habits or principles.

Changenoun

A succesion or substitution of one thing in the place of another; a difference; novelty; variety; as, a change of seasons.

Changenoun

A passing from one phase to another; as, a change of the moon.

Changenoun

Alteration in the order of a series; permutation.

Changenoun

That which makes a variety, or may be substituted for another.

Changenoun

Small money; the money by means of which the larger coins and bank bills are made available in small dealings; hence, the balance returned when payment is tendered by a coin or note exceeding the sum due.

Changenoun

A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; a building appropriated for mercantile transactions.

Changenoun

A public house; an alehouse.

Changenoun

Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.

Changenoun

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

Changenoun

a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event;

Changenoun

the action of changing something;

Changenoun

the result of alteration or modification;

Changenoun

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

Changenoun

a thing that is different;

Changenoun

a different or fresh set of clothes;

Changenoun

coins of small denomination regarded collectively;

Changenoun

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

Changenoun

a difference that is usually pleasant;

Changeverb

undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature;

Changeverb

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation;

Changeverb

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

Changeverb

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another;

Changeverb

change clothes; put on different clothes;

Changeverb

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

Changeverb

give to, and receive from, one another;

Changeverb

change from one vehicle or transportation line to another;

Changeverb

become deeper in tone;

Changeverb

remove or replace the coverings of;

Replaceverb

(transitive) To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back

Replaceverb

(transitive) To refund; to repay; to restore

Replaceverb

(transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent for.

Replaceverb

(transitive) To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfill the end or office of.

Replaceverb

(transitive) To demolish a building and build an updated form of that building in its place.

Replaceverb

To place again.

Replaceverb

To put in a new or different place.

Replaceverb

To place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like.

Replaceverb

To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed.

Replaceverb

To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document.

Replaceverb

To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of.

Replaceverb

To put in a new or different place.

Replaceverb

substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected);

Replaceverb

take the place or move into the position of;

Replaceverb

put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items;

Replaceverb

put something back where it belongs;

Replaceverb

take the place of

Replaceverb

provide a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative)

Replaceverb

fill the role of (someone or something) with a substitute

Replaceverb

put (something) back in a previous place or position

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