modify

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: mod-i-fy (3)

English Definition

Make partial or minor changes to something.

Example Sentence

We need to modify our current plan slightly.

US IPA /ˈmɑːdɪfaɪ/

UK IPA /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/

alter change adjust adapt amend

preserve maintain keep