MODIFYING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word modifying. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| altering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the sterilization of an animal | ||||||
| changing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by continuous change or effective action | ||||||
| editing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form | ||||||
| revising | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • editing that involves writing something again | ||||||
| tailoring | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the occupation of a tailor | ||||||
| varying | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by diversity or difference | ||||||
| adapting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | ||||||
| adjusting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard • place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions • make correspondent or conformable • decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim | ||||||
| amending | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • make amendments to • to make better • set straight or right | ||||||
| customizing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • make to specifications • make according to requirements | ||||||
| reshaping | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • shape anew or differently • shape again or shape differently | ||||||
| revamping | verbv | |||||
verb • to patch up or renovate; repair or restore • provide (a shoe) with a new vamp | ||||||
| reworking | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • use again in altered form | ||||||
| transforming | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • subject to a mathematical transformation • change or alter in form, appearance, or nature • change in outward structure or looks • change from one form or medium into another • convert (one form of energy) to another • change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species • increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage) | ||||||
| tweaking | verbv | |||||
noun • a squeeze with the fingers verb • pinch or squeeze sharply • pull or pull out sharply • adjust finely • to be under the influence of methamphetamine | ||||||
| alter | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to change; make different; cause a transformation • become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence • make an alteration to • insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby • remove the ovaries of | ||||||
| adapt | verbv | |||||
verb • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose • adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | ||||||
| amend | verbv | |||||
verb • make amendments to • to make better • set straight or right | ||||||
| change | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another • a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event • the action of changing something • the result of alteration or modification • the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due • a thing that is different • a different or fresh set of clothes • coins of small denomination regarded collectively • money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency • a difference that is usually pleasant verb • cause to change; make different; cause a transformation • undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature • become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence • lay aside, abandon, or leave for another • change clothes; put on different clothes • exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category • give to, and receive from, one another • change from one vehicle or transportation line to another • become deeper in tone • remove or replace the coverings of | ||||||
| qualify | verbv | |||||
verb • prove capable or fit; meet requirements • pronounce fit or able • make more specific • make fit or prepared • specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement • describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of • add a modifier to a constituent | ||||||
