spays

Definition of spaysnext
present tense third-person singular of spay

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alters
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  • The Illini used Thursday’s practice to get used to playing in such a large arena, which forward Jake Davis said alters depth perception a little.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This new discovery drastically alters the date of a key intellectual moment in the history of human culture—the recognition that some events in nature are random, under nobody’s control.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Spays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spays. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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