Synonyms of the word modify


MODIFYADD - ALTER - CHANGE - QUALIFY

modify

  • v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

add

  • v. (transitive) To join or unite, (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase…
  • v. To sum up; to put together mentally.
  • v. (transitive) To combine elements of (something) into one quantity.
  • v. (transitive) To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to bestow (on).
  • v. (transitive) To append (e,g, a statement); to say further information.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an addition. To add to, to augment; to increase.
  • v. (intransitive, mathematics) To perform the arithmetical operation of addition.
  • n. (video games) An additional enemy that joined the fight after the primary target.
  • n. (computer science) An act or instance of adding.

alter

  • v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • v. (intransitive) To become different.
  • v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  • v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

qualify

  • v. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
  • v. To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.
  • v. To certify or license someone for something.
  • v. To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an…
  • v. (now rare) To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.
  • v. To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage.
  • v. To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
  • v. (juggling) To throw and catch each object at least twice.
  • n. (juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.

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