Mutate

/mjuːˈteɪt/

Synonyms for "mutate" (96 found)

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Closest matches (20)

accommodateadaptadjustalteramelioratebe changedbe converted intobe renewedbetterbottom outbreakbreak upchangecheckerchopchop and changecome about
Verb(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
biological change

Strong matches (28)

Related words (48)

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Verb(3 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

2 entries
changegenetic modification

More specific

7 entries
duplication mutationframeshift mutationgene knockoutinplace modificationinplace updatenucleotide substitutionpoint mutation

Collocations

6 entries
DNA mutationgenetic mutationmutation ratenucleotide substitutionpoint mutationspontaneous mutation

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The virus is starting to mutate.

Source: tatoeba (1111626)

Harmful bacteria cannot mutate to overcome this type of weapon.

Source: tatoeba (8076714)

Many of the most concerning variants share the same mutations, even when they appear on different continents. That may mean that the virus can mutate in only a limited number of ways.

Source: tatoeba (10017825)

Ziri's genes could mutate even further.

Source: tatoeba (11166093)

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