Bible Dictionaries
Modify

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower.

(2):

(v. t.) To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Modify'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/modify.html. 1828.