- 1. v. t. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower. Source: opted
- 3. v. make less severe or harsh or extreme Source: wordnet
- 4. v. add a modifier to a constituent Source: wordnet
- 5. v. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract. 2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower. Of his grace He modifies his first severe decree. Dryden. Source: webster
- 7. v:100 v. make less severe or harsh or extreme v. add a modifier to a constituent Source: ecdict
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