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change surface

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Verb1.change surface - undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
level off, level - become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
crust - form a crust or form into a crust; "The bread crusted in the oven"
warp, buckle, heave - bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
curl, kink, curve - form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
unfurl, unroll - unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state; "unfurl a banner"
wrap up, roll up - form a cylinder by rolling; "roll up a banner"
marbleise, marbleize - make something look like marble; "marbleize the fireplace"
smooth, smoothen - make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing; "smooth the surface of the wood"
roughen - make rough or rougher; "roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other"
fold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
even, even out, level, flush - make level or straight; "level the ground"
tease - raise the nap of (fabrics)
imprint, impress - mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
blob, fleck, blot, spot - make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"


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If Andy got to the finals of the Australian Open, he will only have two or three days to change surfaces before a Davis Cup World Group match.
If Andy got to the finals of the Australian Open, by the time he has flown to Buenos Aires he will only have two or three days to change surfaces before he plays a Davis Cup World Group match.
 
 
 
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