Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb modify
1 of 2 senses of modify
Sense 1
modify
=> attemper
=> syncopate
=> update
=> update
=> soup up hop up hot up
=> cream
=> qualify, restrict
=> corrupt, spoil
=> temper, harden
=> specialize, specialise
=> buffer
=> inflect
=> cushion, buffer, soften
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb modify
1 of 2 senses of modify
Sense 1
modify
=> attemper
=> syncopate
=> update
=> update
=> soup up hop up hot up
=> cream
=> qualify, restrict
=> corrupt, spoil
=> adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase
=> water down
=> sophisticate, doctor, doctor up
=> temper, harden
=> specialize, specialise
=> buffer
=> inflect
=> compare
=> decline
=> conjugate
=> cushion, buffer, soften
Entailment of verb modify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb modify
2 senses of modify
Sense 1
modify
=> change
Sense 2
modify, qualify
=> add
Familiarity of verb modify
modify used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb modify
Sense 1
modify
=> change
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Sense 2
modify, qualify
=> add
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Overview of verb modify
The verb modify has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (19) modify -- (make modifications (to); "please modify this letter to make it more polite")
2. (1) modify, qualify -- ((grammar) add a modifier to a constituent)
Overview of verb modify
The verb modify has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (19) modify -- (make modifications (to); "please modify this letter to make it more polite")
2. (1) modify, qualify -- ((grammar) add a modifier to a constituent)
modify definition
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