gelatinise vs modify

gelatinise and modify both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of gelatinise include alter, change.

gelatinise (verb)	modify (verb)
become gelatinous or change into a jelly	make less severe or harsh or extreme
convert into gelatinous form or jelly	add a modifier to a constituent
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation