Frenchify vs alter

Frenchify and alter both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Frenchify	No	No	Yes	No
alter	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, alter is a hypernym of Frenchify; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than Frenchify:

Other hypernyms of Frenchify include change, modify.

Frenchify (verb)	alter (verb)
become French in appearance or character	remove the ovaries of
make French in appearance or character	become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
	insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
	make an alteration to