Modify and Modulate

Modify

Modify verb - To limit the meaning of (as a noun).

Modulate is a synonym for modify in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Modulate" instead a verb "Modify", when it comes to topics like process, lessen.

Modulate

Modulate verb - Fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of.
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Synonyms for Modulate

Modify is a synonym for modulate in activity topic. You can use "Modify" instead a verb "Modulate", if it concerns topics such as process, regulate.

Nearby Words: modulation, module, modulator, modulating
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