deodourise vs modify

deodourise and modify both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of deodourise include alter, change.

deodourise (verb)	modify (verb)
eliminate the odor from	make less severe or harsh or extreme
	add a modifier to a constituent
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation