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speed vs modify

modify vs speed

speed is a noun but modify is not a noun.

speed and modify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
modify No No Yes No
As verbs, modify is a hypernym of speed; that is, modify is a word with a broader meaning than speed:
  • speed: cause to move faster
  • modify: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of speed include alter, change.
speed (noun) modify (noun)
changing location rapidly
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
distance travelled per unit time
speed (verb) modify (verb)
move faster make less severe or harsh or extreme
cause to move faster add a modifier to a constituent
move very fast cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
move hurridly
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