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Modify vs Shorten - What's the difference?

modify | shorten |


In lang=en terms the difference between modify and shorten

is that modify is to be or become modified while shorten is to reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.

As verbs the difference between modify and shorten

is that modify is to make partial changes to while shorten is to make shorter; to abbreviate.

Mold vs Modify - What's the difference?

mold | modify |


In lang=en terms the difference between mold and modify

is that mold is to become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold while modify is to be or become modified.

As verbs the difference between mold and modify

is that mold is to shape in or on a mold or mold can be to cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon or mold can be to cover with mold or soil while modify is to make partial changes to.

As a noun mold

is a hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance or mold can be (senseid)a natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air or mold can be loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.

Accomodate vs Modify - What's the difference?

accomodate | modify |


As verbs the difference between accomodate and modify

is that accomodate is while modify is to make partial changes to.

Modify vs Tamper - What's the difference?

modify | tamper |


In intransitive terms the difference between modify and tamper

is that modify is to be or become modified while tamper is to alter by making unauthorized changes; to meddle.

As verbs the difference between modify and tamper

is that modify is to make partial changes to while tamper is to alter by making unauthorized changes; to meddle.

As a noun tamper is

a person or thing that tamps.

Resemble vs Modify - What's the difference?

resemble | modify |


As verbs the difference between resemble and modify

is that resemble is while modify is to make partial changes to.

Modify vs Remodel - What's the difference?

modify | remodel |


As verbs the difference between modify and remodel

is that modify is to make partial changes to while remodel is to change the appearance, layout, or furnishings of.

Mend vs Modify - What's the difference?

mend | modify |


As verbs the difference between mend and modify

is that mend is to repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine while modify is to make partial changes to.

As a noun mend

is a place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.

Get vs Modify - What's the difference?

get | modify |


As verbs the difference between get and modify

is that get is (label) to obtain; to acquire while modify is to make partial changes to.

As a noun get

is offspring or get can be (british|regional) a git or get can be (judaism) a jewish writ of divorce.

Replace vs Modify - What's the difference?

replace | modify |


In transitive terms the difference between replace and modify

is that replace is to demolish a building and build an updated form of that building in its place while modify is to make partial changes to.

Alteration vs Modify - What's the difference?

alteration | modify |


As a noun alteration

is alteration.

As a verb modify is

to make partial changes to.

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