Modify and Temper

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Modify

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

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Temper is a synonym for modify in change topic. In some cases you can use "Temper" instead a verb "Modify", when it comes to topics like moderate, lessen, tone down.

Nearby Words: modification, modified, modifying, modifiable, modifier

Temper

Temper verb - Harden by reheating and cooling in oil.

Usage example: temper steel

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Modify is a synonym for temper in change topic. You can use "Modify" instead a verb "Temper", if it concerns topics such as moderate.

Nearby Words: temperate, temperament, tempered, temperance, tempering

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character	modify character	temper character
power	modify power	temper power
body	modify body	temper body
race	modify race	temper race
Other words: number, personality, behavior, weapons.

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And because the world, as much as it's such a Crapsack World, didn't work like that, he's trying to modify it by force instead of adapting, like a little kid throwing a cosmic temper tantrum because his daddy didn't give him the toy he wanted.

Source: Psychopathic Manchild

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