English noun: change of state |
1. | change of state (act) the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics |
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| Broader (hypernym) | change |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aeration, arousal, beautification, beginning, change of color, chew, chewing, commencement, conclusion, cookery, cooking, debasement, decoration, defoliation, degradation, dirtying, ending, improvement, infusion, manduction, mastication, meddling, nullification, override, passage, preparation, reversal, rousing, seasoning, soiling, soilure, specialisation, specialization, spiritualisation, spiritualization, start, tampering, termination, transfer, transference, transition, wetting, worsening |
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