You'll have to modify the height of the table to make it fit.
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Modify
//ˈmɒdɪfaɪ//
Synonyms for "modify" (144 found)
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Closest matches (29)
Strong matches (43)
Related words (72)
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8 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
12 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriesTranslations
82 translations across 45 languages.
Aragonese
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
Basque
1 entries- aldatu verb (to change part of)
Belarusian
1 entries- мадыфікава́ць verb (to change part of)
Breton
1 entries- kemmañ verb (to change part of)
Bulgarian
4 entries- изменям verb (to change part of)
- изменям се verb (to be or become modified)
- променям verb (to change part of)
- променям се verb (to be or become modified)
Campidanese Sardinian
1 entries- modificai verb (to change part of)
Catalan
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 修改 verb (to change part of)
- 修飾 /修饰 verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- tüzetmek verb (to change part of)
Danish
1 entries- modificere verb (to change part of)
Dutch
2 entries- modificeren verb (to change part of)
- veranderen verb (to change part of)
Esperanto
2 entries- aliigi verb (to change part of)
- modifi verb (to change part of)
Estonian
1 entries- muutma verb (to change part of)
Finnish
4 entries- muokata verb (to change part of)
- muokkautua verb (to be or become modified)
- muunnella verb (to change part of)
- määrittää verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
French
2 entries- modifier verb (to change part of)
- modifier verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
Galician
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
German
3 entries- abändern verb (to change part of)
- modifizieren verb (to change part of)
- ändern verb (to change part of)
Greek
3 entries- μετατρέπομαι verb (to be or become modified)
- μετατρέπω verb (to change part of)
- προσδιορίζω verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
Hungarian
2 entries- módosul verb (to be or become modified)
- módosít verb (to change part of)
Ido
1 entries- modifikar verb (to change part of)
Indonesian
3 entries- memodifikasi verb (to change part of)
- mengoprek verb (to change part of)
- terkoprek verb (to be or become modified)
Interlingua
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
Italian
1 entries- modificare verb (to change part of)
Japanese
1 entries- 修飾する verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
Korean
2 entries- 수식하다 verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
- 수정하다 verb (to change part of)
Ladin
1 entries- muder verb (to change part of)
Latin
1 entries- adaptō verb (to change part of)
Malagasy
1 entries- manova verb (to change part of)
Malay
2 entries- memodifikasi verb (to change part of)
- mengubahshai verb (to change part of)
Māori
2 entries- whakakē verb (to change part of)
- whakarerekē verb (to change part of)
Northern Sami
2 entries- earáhuhttit verb (to change part of)
- rievdadit verb (to change part of)
Norwegian
1 entries- modifisere verb (to change part of)
Occitan
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
Polish
2 entries- modyfikować verb (to change part of)
- zmieniać verb (to change part of)
Portuguese
1 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
Romanian
2 entries- a modifica verb (to be or become modified)
- modifica verb (to change part of)
Russian
4 entries- изменя́ть verb (to change part of)
- изменя́ться verb (to be or become modified)
- модифици́ровать verb (to change part of)
- модифици́роваться verb (to be or become modified)
Spanish
2 entries- modificar verb (to change part of)
- modificar verb ((grammar) to qualify another word or phrase)
Swahili
1 entries- sahihisha verb (to change part of)
Swedish
1 entries- modifiera verb (to change part of)
Tagalog
4 entries- ipabago verb (to change part of)
- ipasadya verb (to change part of)
- isaayos verb (to change part of)
- magmodipika verb (to change part of)
Tibetan
2 entries- བཟོ་བཅོས་རྒྱག verb (to change part of)
- སྒྱུར་བཅོས་གཏོང verb (to change part of)
Turkish
3 entries- değişmek verb (to be or become modified)
- değiştirmek verb (to change part of)
- modifiye etmek verb (to change part of)
Ukrainian
1 entries- модифікува́ти verb (to change part of)
Venetan
1 entries- canbiare verb (to change part of)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
We want to modify the regulations of our school.
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I beg to modify your proposal.
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We usually modify our views in college.
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