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Mutate

Verb / ˈmju:ˌteɪt / Another word for mutate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To undergo a genetic or permanent change

Synonyms & similar words

change evolve transform alter modify vary adapt develop mutate transmute metamorphose convert revise shift mutate adjust mutate reform mutate mutate

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Example sentences

  1. The caterpillar will mutate into a butterfly.
  2. The virus can mutate and become more dangerous.
  3. Plants can mutate in response to their environment.
  4. Some animals can mutate to better survive in their habitat.
  5. Scientists study how organisms mutate over time.

Quotes

  • Mutate, or become as extinct as the dinosaur. - Ray Bradbury
  • ”The world is constantly evolving and we must learn to mutate with it.” - Elizabeth Gilbert
  • ”To change one’s life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.” - William James

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