change of integrity

Definitions of change of integrity

1. noun

   the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
   types:

   connection, connexion, joining

   the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)

   break, breakage, breaking

   the act of breaking something

   burst, explosion

   the act of exploding or bursting

   burning, combustion

   the act of burning something

   combination, combining, compounding

   the act of combining things to form a new whole

   opening

   becoming open or being made open

   separation

   the act of dividing or disconnecting

   transformation, translation

   the act of changing in form or shape or appearance

   transformation

   (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA

   filling

   the act of filling something

   hardening

   the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)

   damage, harm, hurt, scathe

   the act of damaging something or someone

   hit

   a connection made via the internet to another website

   interconnection

   (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.)

   intersection

   the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)

   approximation, bringing close together

   the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue

   concatenation

   the act of linking together as in a series or chain

   convergence, convergency, converging

   the act of converging (coming closer)

   coming upon, encounter

   a casual meeting with a person or thing

   articulation

   the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible

   adjunction, junction

   an act of joining or adjoining things

   attachment, fastening

   the act of fastening things together

   rupture

   the act of making a sudden noisy break

   shattering, smashing

   the act of breaking something into small pieces

   crack, cracking, fracture

   the act of cracking something

   chip, chipping, splintering

   the act of chipping something

   detonation

   the act of detonating an explosive

   fulmination

   the act of exploding with noise and violence

   arson, fire-raising, incendiarism

   malicious burning to destroy property

   firing, ignition, inflammation, kindling, lighting

   the act of setting something on fire

   incineration

   the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes

   affixation, attachment

   the act of attaching or affixing something

   confusion

   an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended

   admixture, commixture, intermixture, mix, mixing, mixture

   the act of mixing together

   fusion

   the act of fusing (or melting) together

   blend, blending

   the act of blending components together thoroughly

   interspersal, interspersion

   the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things

   temperance

   the act of tempering

   conjugation, jointure, unification, union, uniting

   the act of making or becoming a single unit

   avulsion

   a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another

   dissociation

   the act of removing from association

   secession, withdrawal

   formal separation from an alliance or federation

   disunion

   the termination or destruction of union

   disconnection, disjunction

   the act of breaking a connection

   division

   the act or process of dividing

   cut, cutting

   the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge

   detachment, disengagement

   the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

   tear

   the act of tearing

   remotion, removal

   the act of removing

   division, partition, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation

   the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

   permutation

   complete change in character or condition

   alteration, revision

   the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)

   transfiguration

   the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify

   transmogrification

   the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)

   metamorphosis

   a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

   saturation

   the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid

   annealing, tempering

   hardening something by heat treatment

   impairment

   damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality

   defacement, disfiguration, disfigurement

   the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

   wound, wounding

   the act of inflicting a wound

   burn

   damage inflicted by fire

   defloration

   an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something

   divergence, divergency

   the act of moving away in different direction from a common point

   withdrawal

   the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

   consolidation, integration

   the act of combining into an integral whole

   flood, flowage

   the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

   mutilation

   the act of severely damaging or ruining something

   type of:

   change

   the action of changing something