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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Alternate \Al"ter*nate\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Alternated}; p. pr & vb n. {Alternating}.] [L. alternatus p. p. of alternare See {Altern}.] To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly. The most high God, in all things appertaining unto this life, for sundry wise ends alternates the disposition of good and evil. --Grew. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: alternating adj 1: (electricity) of a current that reverses direction at regular intervals; "alternating current" [ant: {direct}] 2: occurring by turns; first one and then the other "alternating feelings of love and hate" [syn: {alternate(a)}, {alternating(a)}]
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