crack vs modify

modify vs crack

crack is a noun but modify is not a noun.

crack is an adjective but modify is not an adjective.

crack and modify both are verbs.

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

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

crack: cause to become cracked
modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Other hypernyms of crack include alter, change.

crack (noun)	modify (noun)
the act of cracking something
a usually brief attempt
a narrow opening
a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts
witty remark
a sudden sharp noise
a long narrow cleft
a long narrow depression in a surface
a chance to do something

crack (adjective)	modify (adjective)
of the highest quality

crack (verb)	modify (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension	make less severe or harsh or extreme
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	add a modifier to a constituent
break partially but keep its integrity	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
cause to become cracked
reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
break into simpler molecules by means of heat
pass through (a barrier)
tell spontaneously
hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise
suffer a nervous breakdown
make a sharp sound
make a very sharp explosive sound
gain unauthorized access computers with malicious intentions

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