modify

Letters that make modify

o, d, f, m, i, y are letters that make 'modify'

Words within modify

OD, mod, MO, Mo, mo are words within 'modify'


3 possible definitions for 'modify'

Modify as "make less severe or harsh or extreme"

Under this definition, modify is a verb and has the following properties:

modify as a type

'modify' can be a type of change.

Types of modify

attemper, syncopate, hop up, hot up, inflect, buffer, soup up, spoil, optimize, optimise, update, cream, qualify, restrict, corrupt, temper, harden, specialise, specialize, buffer, cushion, soften, update are types of 'modify'.

Derivatives of modify

modification, alteration, changer, modifier, modifiable, change, adjustment are derivatives of 'modify'.

Example of modify used within this context

"please modify this letter to make it more polite", "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"


Modify as "add a modifier to a constituent"

Under this definition, modify is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

qualify has the same meaning as modify

modify as a type

'modify' can be a type of add.

modify as a category

'modify' can be a category of grammar.

Derivatives of modify

qualifier, modifier, limiting, qualifying, modification are derivatives of 'modify'.


Modify as "cause to change, make different, cause a transformation"

Under this definition, modify is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

change, alter have the same meaning as 'modify'

Types of modify

equalise, expand, vesiculate, eroticize, evaporate, uglify, liquidize, vitiate, inflate, neutralize, recombine, transform, transform, transform, arouse, awaken, rouse, cause to sleep, vivify, refresh, freshen, slow down, break up, break down, inseminate, fecundate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilize, fertilise, fertilise, brutalize, opalize, opalise, arterialize, arterialise, vascularise, suburbanize, suburbanise, barbarize, barbarise, alkalinize, alkalinise, mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise, allegorise, demythologize, demythologise, bring, coarsen, touch on, alchemize, alchemise, alcoholize, deform, round out, round off, round down, suspend, reconstruct, ease up, ease off, let up, restore, aerate, unclutter, inactivate, remodel, redo, edit, edit, edit out, chasten, subdue, worsen, improve, meliorate, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate, dry out, beef up, weaken, depress, tighten, unite, unify, unify, merge, condense, ripen, antiquate, antiquate, make grow, disturb, ossify, acerbate, stabilise, destabilize, sensitize, sensitize, sensitize, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise, desensitize, habituate, accustom, straighten, lighten up, colorise, colourise, colourize, color in, colour in, beautify, embellish, untune, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, naturalise, widen, dehydrogenate, hydrogenate, darken, brighten, bedim, overcloud, blot out, sharpen, devalue, dismiss, terminate, cool down, transmute, transmute, transubstantiate, translate, Islamise, turn back, customize, customise, personalize, personalise, individualise, depersonalize, denaturalize, depersonalise, objectify, subtilize, flatten, magnetize, magnetise, demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss, supercharge, centralize, centralise, decentralize, decentralise, socialize, socialise, communize, communise, internationalise, bolshevize, bolshevise, Americanize, Europeanize, Europeanize, Europeanise, Europeanise, bestialize, bestialise, denationalise, denaturalize, denaturalise, denaturalise, even out, loosen, fasten, transitivize, detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise, thicken, inspissate, speed up, minify, liquefy, liquify, liquidise, validate, invalidate, fill up, make full, coagulate, louden, normalise, renormalize, renormalise, morph, neutralise, commercialize, commercialise, sanctify, mechanise, mechanise, automatise, automatise, automate, polarize, polarise, ventilate, glorify, glorify, contaminate, embrittle, insulate, calcify, urbanise, urbanise, urbanize, emulsify, demulsify, decarboxylate, nazify, excite, clarify, de-emphasise, destress, tenderize, tenderise, sweeten, iodinate, ionate, archaise, inform, conventionalize, occidentalize, westernize, westernise, orientalize, orientalise, acetylate, acetylize, acetylise, achromatize, achromatise, classicize, classicise, decimalize, decimalise, exteriorize, externalize, externalise, glamourize, glamorise, introvert, laicize, laicise, politicize, politicise, steepen, unscramble, vitrify, territorialize, territorialise, set aside, demonize, demonise, devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise, etherealize, etherialise, immaterialize, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise, animize, animise, dynamize, dynamize, dynamise, dynamise, volatilize, volatilise, uniformise, symmetrize, symmetrise, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise, denature, denature, denature, verbify, outmode, spice up, digitize, digitise, digitalise, gelatinize, gelatinise, feminise, effeminize, effeminise, womanize, masculinize, masculinize, masculinise, virilise, dissonate, sexualize, schematize, schematise, constitutionalize, constitutionalise, plasticize, plasticise, paganise, incandesce, deaminize, circularize, depolarize, depolarise, isomerize, isomerise, opsonize, militarize, militarise, recommend, solemnize, solemnise, transaminate, unsanctify, visualize, visualise, weaponize, sex up, lifehack, demoralize, fatten, plump out, fatten out, fatten up, cohere, sanitize, sanitise, undo, untie, commix, decorate, make clean, begrime, colly, bemire, rusticate, subvert, envenom, humanize, humanise, demoralise, alienate, disaffect, deodorise, tone down, change taste, contribute, compensate, bestow, impart, lend, reinstate, liberalize, liberalise, democratize, democratise, deprave, estrange, flocculate, disarray, sensitise, archaize, occidentalise, reestablish, refreshen, brutalise, even, nationalize, match, transitivise, oxygenize, slenderise, sentimentalize, professionalise, confuse, replace, solvate, develop, develop, normalize, transpose, feminize, virilize, sensitise, individualize, wake, convert, get, decrepitate, revolutionise, allegorize, bear upon, bear on, complicate, refine, deconcentrate, mechanize, mechanize, fortify, age, internationalize, Frenchify, civilize, soften, stabilize, colorize, hue, affect, waken, wake up, cry, indispose, shade, animalize, animalise, impact, transpose, vascularize, counterchange, interchange, affect, revolutionize, etiolate, overturn, land, alcoholise, shape, form, sober, increase, convert, assimilate, commute, exchange, vitalize, vitalise, activate, deaden, blunt, reconstruct, cut, tame, temper, amend, chasten, moderate, wet, strengthen, dry, lace, spike, fortify, blunt, oxidize, antique, damage, sensitise, disorder, stain, adjust, correct, set, disqualify, oxygenise, hide, veil, blur, lighten, obscure, obliterate, blear, cook, slenderize, dissolve, crack, end, demist, defog, concentrate, contract, heat, chill, heat up, warm, cool, boil, freeze, blister, convert, ash, transform, transform, change over, change over, switch, shift, convert, invert, rectify, reclaim, Islamize, reverse, reform, sharpen, drop, disintegrate, complicate, refine, rarify, perplex, pressurize, elaborate, prepare, gear up, ready, nationalize, naturalize, naturalise, civilise, nationalise, denationalize, equalize, equate, stiffen, loose, diversify, retard, decelerate, lessen, deaden, accelerate, check, speed, decrease, dissolve, void, fill, empty, clot, saturate, market, purify, purge, automatize, chord, harmonize, mark, disable, incapacitate, de-emphasize, nick, bubble, charge, camp, pall, collimate, officialize, officialise, poison, dizzy, sauce, shoal, romanticize, romanticise, glamourise, unsex, objectify, shallow, proof, scramble, transform, suspend, muddy, elevate, harshen, clear, rarefy, sublimate, dope, spice, sputter, energize, energise, excite, prostrate, shift, make, shake, think, digitalize, deflate, shorten, reflate, make, rarefy, rationalize, rationalise, disharmonize, patent, vaporise, intensify, industrialize, industrialise, paganize, angulate, opacify, professionalize, spiritualize, sentimentalise, vulgarize, vulgarise, transfigure, nationalise, variegate, cloud, still, piggyback, smut, blur, obnubilate, tame, moderate, obfuscate, synchronise, synchronize, mince, soften, militarise, crush, fill out, fat, plump, dull, blunt, coarsen, loosen, barb, straighten out, mingle, amalgamate, mix, charge, soil, grime, dirty, lower, break, alter, ornament, grace, adorn, humble, desensitize, blur, blind, interchange, add, right, correct, redress, neutralize, pervert, vitiate, debase, misdirect, debauch, relax, unite, unify, loosen, urbanize, tender, disenable, enable, glamorize, immortalize, conventionalise, tense, exteriorise, radicalize, saponify, immaterialise, uniformize, moderate, militarize, flesh out, loosen, bring, put, desensitise, deodorize, deodourise, change intensity, capture, bring, right, dull, clean, full, animate, better, color, colour, etiolate, round, profane, clear, obscure, obscure, delay, exchange, corrupt, mature, equal, tame, unfit, supple, alien, string, set, set, legitimate, substitute, parallel, regenerate, port, touch, touch, draw, lift, raise, fix, turn, make, redact, concentrate, automatize, harmonise, indispose, sexualise, deaminate, invert, extend, dissimilate, simplify, pressurise, activate, activate, activate, deactivate, ameliorate, lubricate, oxidise, oxidate, set up, Americanise, naturalize, destabilise, desensitise, discolor, dinge, domesticate are types of 'modify'.

Derivatives of modify

change, alteration, changer, modifier, alterable, modifiable, modification, adjustment are derivatives of 'modify'.

Causes of modify

change is a cause of modify.



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