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To make something into something else
“Modify the layout of the piping system to accommodate the newly added fixture to the system.”
To make less extreme or uncompromising
“Clearly, in diplomacy, he has a long way to go. He will have to modify his harsh tone.”
To alter with the intent to deceive
“The new policy came over complaints that advertisers might be able to deceptively modify the content in news stories shared on the huge social network.”
To adapt to a situation or environment
“So, it's like I do it, but, I kinda modify myself to fit the situation.”
To control or determine the process or direction of
To cause a profound effect
To reduce or diminish in strength, intensity or effectiveness
To reconsider or change one's views
To diminish to nothing
To analyze with the intent of making changes
To decorate or make more attractive
To use an adverb in a phrase or sentence
To lead or turn to a different direction
(computing) To manipulate data or information with a computer or software
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