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What does modifies mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modify
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The system modifies the program so that the critical sections are executed transactionally without acquiring locks.
The presence of alloying elements such as beryllium, chromium, silicon, and aluminum modifies the nature of the oxide, making it more tenacious.
Formed out of an old flour mill, the building has a powerful green pre-patinated louvred wall which modifies sun penetration of the interior.
An attributive adjective modifies an ungrounded noun, thereby contributing to the specification of the type designated by the noun.
The participle receives its case from the noun which it modifies, which must be coreferential with its subject.
Part of her personality is still alive to the danger, and modifies her movements, unknown to her supraliminal self.

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