Alter and Altar
Alter is a verb meaning "to change." The noun form, alteration, means a change that has been made.
Altar is a noun and means a table or raised surface used for religious ceremonies. Because traditional Christian weddings are held in churches, altars are also used idiomatically to refer to weddings. To be abandoned at the altar means that your partner cancelled the wedding at the last moment.
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