blind vs modify

modify vs blind

blind is a noun but modify is not a noun.

blind is an adjective but modify is not an adjective.

blind and modify both are verbs.

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

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

blind: make blind by putting the eyes out
modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Other hypernyms of blind include alter, change.

blind (noun)	modify (noun)
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group

blind (adjective)	modify (adjective)
unable to see
not based on reason or evidence
unable or unwilling to perceive or understand

blind (verb)	modify (verb)
make dim by comparison or conceal	make less severe or harsh or extreme
make blind by putting the eyes out	add a modifier to a constituent
render unable to see	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Difference between blind and modify

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