rusticate vs modify

rusticate and modify both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of rusticate include alter, change.

rusticate (verb)	modify (verb)
lend a rustic character to	make less severe or harsh or extreme
give (stone) a rustic look	add a modifier to a constituent
send to the country	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
suspend temporarily from college or university, in England
live in the country and lead a rustic life