pressurize vs modify

pressurize and modify both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of pressurize include alter, change.

pressurize (verb)	modify (verb)
increase the pressure in or of	make less severe or harsh or extreme
maintain a certain pressure	add a modifier to a constituent
increase the pressure on a gas or liquid	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation