Modify Definition & Meaning
modify
- verb
- make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
- add a modifier to a constituent
- cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
"Modify" in song lyrics
See how modify is used in real songs:
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"A P-I-M-P, is all I modify"
S.L.A.B. — Pimpin -
"clock motor gear box modify"
AOL — AOL -
"clock gear box modify"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with modify
Usage tips for "modify"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "modify" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for modify to find words that pair well.