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put vs modify

modify vs put

put is a noun but modify is not a noun.

put and modify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
modify No No Yes No
As verbs, modify is a hypernym of put; that is, modify is a word with a broader meaning than put:
  • put: cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
  • modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of put include alter, change.
put (noun) modify (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
put (verb) modify (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events make less severe or harsh or extreme
estimate add a modifier to a constituent
formulate in a particular style or language cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
attribute or give
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
adapt
cause (someone) to undergo something
make an investment
Difference between put and modify

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