full vs modify

full is a noun but modify is not a noun.

full is an adjective but modify is not an adjective.

full and modify both are verbs.

full is an adverb but modify is not an adverb.

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

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

full: make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Other hypernyms of full include alter, change.

full (noun)	modify (noun)
the time when the Moon is fully illuminated

full (adjective)	modify (adjective)
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
(of sound) having marked deepness and body
having the normally expected amount
complete in extent or degree and in every particular
being at a peak or culminating point
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
having ample fabric

full (verb)	modify (verb)
increase in phase	make less severe or harsh or extreme
make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering	add a modifier to a constituent
beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

full (adverb)	modify (adverb)
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)

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