Frenchify vs modify

Frenchify and modify both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of Frenchify include alter, change.

Frenchify (verb)	modify (verb)
become French in appearance or character	make less severe or harsh or extreme
make French in appearance or character	add a modifier to a constituent
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation