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Meaning of word modify from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Make less severe or harsh or extreme.

Example : Please modify this letter to make it more polite.
He modified his views on same-gender marriage.

Meaning : Add a modifier to a constituent.

Synonyms : qualify

Meaning : Cause to change. Make different. Cause a transformation.

Example : The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city.
The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue.

Synonyms : alter, change