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oxygenise vs modify

modify vs oxygenise

oxygenise and modify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oxygenise No No Yes No
modify No No Yes No
As verbs, modify is a hypernym of oxygenise; that is, modify is a word with a broader meaning than oxygenise:
  • oxygenise: change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule)
  • modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of oxygenise include alter, change.
oxygenise (verb) modify (verb)
impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen make less severe or harsh or extreme
dehydrogenate with oxygen add a modifier to a constituent
change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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