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Meaning modify meaning
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Conjugation modify conjugation
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modify · verb
Present I modify
Positive I modify
Singular
1st person I modify
2nd person you modify
3rd person he/she/it modifies
Plural
1st person we modify
2nd person you modify
3rd person they modify
Negative I don't modify
Singular
1st person I don't modify I do not modify
2nd person you don't modify you do not modify
3rd person he/she/it doesn't modify he/she/it does not modify
Plural
1st person we don't modify we do not modify
2nd person you don't modify you do not modify
3rd person they don't modify they do not modify
Question do I modify?
Singular
1st person do I modify?
2nd person do you modify?
3rd person does he/she/it modify?
Plural
1st person do we modify?
2nd person do you modify?
3rd person do they modify?
Negative question don't I modify?
Singular
1st person don't I modify? do I not modify?
2nd person don't you modify? do you not modify?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it modify? does he/she/it not modify?
Plural
1st person don't we modify? do we not modify?
2nd person don't you modify? do you not modify?
3rd person don't they modify? do they not modify?
Past I modified
Positive I modified
Singular
1st person I modified
2nd person you modified
3rd person he/she/it modified
Plural
1st person we modified
2nd person you modified
3rd person they modified
Negative I didn't modify
Singular
1st person I didn't modify I did not modify
2nd person you didn't modify you did not modify
3rd person he/she/it didn't modify he/she/it did not modify
Plural
1st person we didn't modify we did not modify
2nd person you didn't modify you did not modify
3rd person they didn't modify they did not modify
Question did I modify?
Singular
1st person did I modify?
2nd person did you modify?
3rd person did he/she/it modify?
Plural
1st person did we modify?
2nd person did you modify?
3rd person did they modify?
Negative question didn't I modify?
Singular
1st person didn't I modify? did I not modify?
2nd person didn't you modify? did you not modify?
3rd person didn't he/she/it modify? did he/she/it not modify?
Plural
1st person didn't we modify? did we not modify?
2nd person didn't you modify? did you not modify?
3rd person didn't they modify? did they not modify?
Future I'll modify
Positive I'll modify
Singular
1st person I'll modify I will modify
2nd person you'll modify you will modify
3rd person he/she/it'll modify he/she/it will modify
Plural
1st person we'll modify we will modify
2nd person you'll modify you will modify
3rd person they'll modify they will modify
Negative I won't modify
Singular
1st person I won't modify I will not modify
2nd person you won't modify you will not modify
3rd person he/she/it won't modify he/she/it will not modify
Plural
1st person we won't modify we will not modify
2nd person you won't modify you will not modify
3rd person they won't modify they will not modify
Question will I modify?
Singular
1st person will I modify?
2nd person will you modify?
3rd person will he/she/it modify?
Plural
1st person will we modify?
2nd person will you modify?
3rd person will they modify?
Negative question won't I modify?
Singular
1st person won't I modify? will I not modify?
2nd person won't you modify? will you not modify?
3rd person won't he/she/it modify? will he/she/it not modify?
Plural
1st person won't we modify? will we not modify?
2nd person won't you modify? will you not modify?
3rd person won't they modify? will they not modify?
Conditional I'd modify
Positive I'd modify
Singular
1st person I'd modify I would modify
2nd person you'd modify you would modify
3rd person he/she/it'd modify he/she/it would modify
Plural
1st person we'd modify we would modify
2nd person you'd modify you would modify
3rd person they'd modify they would modify
Negative I wouldn't modify
Singular
1st person I wouldn't modify I would not modify
2nd person you wouldn't modify you would not modify
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't modify he/she/it would not modify
Plural
1st person we wouldn't modify we would not modify
2nd person you wouldn't modify you would not modify
3rd person they wouldn't modify they would not modify
Question would I modify?
Singular
1st person would I modify?
2nd person would you modify?
3rd person would he/she/it modify?
Plural
1st person would we modify?
2nd person would you modify?
3rd person would they modify?
Negative question wouldn't I modify?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I modify? would I not modify?
2nd person wouldn't you modify? would you not modify?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it modify? would he/she/it not modify?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we modify? would we not modify?
2nd person wouldn't you modify? would you not modify?
3rd person wouldn't they modify? would they not modify?
Present continuous I'm modifying
Positive I'm modifying
Singular
1st person I'm modifying I am modifying
2nd person you're modifying you are modifying
3rd person he/she/it's modifying he/she/it is modifying
Plural
1st person we're modifying we are modifying
2nd person you're modifying you are modifying
3rd person they're modifying they are modifying
Negative I'm not modifying
Singular
1st person I'm not modifying I am not modifying
2nd person you aren't modifying you're not modifying you are not modifying
3rd person he/she/it isn't modifying he/she/it's not modifying he/she/it is not modifying
Plural
1st person we aren't modifying we're not modifying we are not modifying
2nd person you aren't modifying you're not modifying you are not modifying
3rd person they aren't modifying they're not modifying they are not modifying
Question am I modifying?
Singular
1st person am I modifying?
2nd person are you modifying?
3rd person is he/she/it modifying?
Plural
1st person are we modifying?
2nd person are you modifying?
3rd person are they modifying?
Negative question aren't I modifying?
Singular
1st person aren't I modifying? am I not modifying?
2nd person aren't you modifying? are you not modifying?
3rd person isn't he/she/it modifying? is he/she/it not modifying?
Plural
1st person aren't we modifying? are we not modifying?
2nd person aren't you modifying? are you not modifying?
3rd person aren't they modifying? are they not modifying?
Past continuous I was modifying
Positive I was modifying
Singular
1st person I was modifying
2nd person you were modifying
3rd person he/she/it was modifying
Plural
1st person we were modifying
2nd person you were modifying
3rd person they were modifying
Negative I wasn't modifying
Singular
1st person I wasn't modifying I was not modifying
2nd person you weren't modifying you were not modifying
3rd person he/she/it wasn't modifying he/she/it was not modifying
Plural
1st person we weren't modifying we were not modifying
2nd person you weren't modifying you were not modifying
3rd person they weren't modifying they were not modifying
Question was I modifying?
Singular
1st person was I modifying?
2nd person were you modifying?
3rd person was he/she/it modifying?
Plural
1st person were we modifying?
2nd person were you modifying?
3rd person were they modifying?
Negative question wasn't I modifying?
Singular
1st person wasn't I modifying? was I not modifying?
2nd person weren't you modifying? were you not modifying?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it modifying? was he/she/it not modifying?
Plural
1st person weren't we modifying? were we not modifying?
2nd person weren't you modifying? were you not modifying?
3rd person weren't they modifying? were they not modifying?
Future continuous I'll be modifying
Positive I'll be modifying
Singular
1st person I'll be modifying I will be modifying
2nd person you'll be modifying you will be modifying
3rd person he/she/it'll be modifying he/she/it will be modifying
Plural
1st person we'll be modifying we will be modifying
2nd person you'll be modifying you will be modifying
3rd person they'll be modifying they will be modifying
Negative I won't be modifying
Singular
1st person I won't be modifying I will not be modifying
2nd person you won't be modifying you will not be modifying
3rd person he/she/it won't be modifying he/she/it will not be modifying
Plural
1st person we won't be modifying we will not be modifying
2nd person you won't be modifying you will not be modifying
3rd person they won't be modifying they will not be modifying
Question will I be modifying?
Singular
1st person will I be modifying?
2nd person will you be modifying?
3rd person will he/she/it be modifying?
Plural
1st person will we be modifying?
2nd person will you be modifying?
3rd person will they be modifying?
Negative question won't I be modifying?
Singular
1st person won't I be modifying? will I not be modifying?
2nd person won't you be modifying? will you not be modifying?
3rd person won't he/she/it be modifying? will he/she/it not be modifying?
Plural
1st person won't we be modifying? will we not be modifying?
2nd person won't you be modifying? will you not be modifying?
3rd person won't they be modifying? will they not be modifying?
Conditional continuous I'd be modifying
Positive I'd be modifying
Singular
1st person I'd be modifying I would be modifying
2nd person you'd be modifying you would be modifying
3rd person he/she/it'd be modifying he/she/it would be modifying
Plural
1st person we'd be modifying we would be modifying
2nd person you'd be modifying you would be modifying
3rd person they'd be modifying they would be modifying
Negative I wouldn't be modifying
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be modifying I would not be modifying
2nd person you wouldn't be modifying you would not be modifying
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be modifying he/she/it would not be modifying
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be modifying we would not be modifying
2nd person you wouldn't be modifying you would not be modifying
3rd person they wouldn't be modifying they would not be modifying
Question would I be modifying?
Singular
1st person would I be modifying?
2nd person would you be modifying?
3rd person would he/she/it be modifying?
Plural
1st person would we be modifying?
2nd person would you be modifying?
3rd person would they be modifying?
Negative question wouldn't I be modifying?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be modifying? would I not be modifying?
2nd person wouldn't you be modifying? would you not be modifying?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be modifying? would he/she/it not be modifying?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be modifying? would we not be modifying?
2nd person wouldn't you be modifying? would you not be modifying?
3rd person wouldn't they be modifying? would they not be modifying?
Present perfect I've modified
Positive I've modified
Singular
1st person I've modified I have modified
2nd person you've modified you have modified
3rd person he/she/it's modified he/she/it has modified
Plural
1st person we've modified we have modified
2nd person you've modified you have modified
3rd person they've modified they have modified
Negative I haven't modified
Singular
1st person I haven't modified I have not modified
2nd person you haven't modified you have not modified
3rd person he/she/it hasn't modified he/she/it has not modified
Plural
1st person we haven't modified we have not modified
2nd person you haven't modified you have not modified
3rd person they haven't modified they have not modified
Question have I modified?
Singular
1st person have I modified?
2nd person have you modified?
3rd person has he/she/it modified?
Plural
1st person have we modified?
2nd person have you modified?
3rd person have they modified?
Negative question haven't I modified?
Singular
1st person haven't I modified? have I not modified?
2nd person haven't you modified? have you not modified?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it modified? has he/she/it not modified?
Plural
1st person haven't we modified? have we not modified?
2nd person haven't you modified? have you not modified?
3rd person haven't they modified? have they not modified?
Past perfect I had modified
Positive I had modified
Singular
1st person I had modified
2nd person you had modified
3rd person he/she/it had modified
Plural
1st person we had modified
2nd person you had modified
3rd person they had modified
Negative I hadn't modified
Singular
1st person I hadn't modified I had not modified
2nd person you hadn't modified you had not modified
3rd person he/she/it hadn't modified he/she/it had not modified
Plural
1st person we hadn't modified we had not modified
2nd person you hadn't modified you had not modified
3rd person they hadn't modified they had not modified
Question had I modified?
Singular
1st person had I modified?
2nd person had you modified?
3rd person had he/she/it modified?
Plural
1st person had we modified?
2nd person had you modified?
3rd person had they modified?
Negative question hadn't I modified?
Singular
1st person hadn't I modified? had I not modified?
2nd person hadn't you modified? had you not modified?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it modified? had he/she/it not modified?
Plural
1st person hadn't we modified? had we not modified?
2nd person hadn't you modified? had you not modified?
3rd person hadn't they modified? had they not modified?
Future perfect I'll have modified
Positive I'll have modified
Singular
1st person I'll have modified I will have modified
2nd person you'll have modified you will have modified
3rd person he/she/it'll have modified he/she/it will have modified
Plural
1st person we'll have modified we will have modified
2nd person you'll have modified you will have modified
3rd person they'll have modified they will have modified
Negative I won't have modified
Singular
1st person I won't have modified I will not have modified
2nd person you won't have modified you will not have modified
3rd person he/she/it won't have modified he/she/it will not have modified
Plural
1st person we won't have modified we will not have modified
2nd person you won't have modified you will not have modified
3rd person they won't have modified they will not have modified
Question +'ll I have modified?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have modified? will I have modified?
2nd person +'ll you have modified? will you have modified?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have modified? will he/she/it have modified?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have modified? will we have modified?
2nd person +'ll you have modified? will you have modified?
3rd person +'ll they have modified? will they have modified?
Negative question won't I have modified?
Singular
1st person won't I have modified? will I not have modified?
2nd person won't you have modified? will you not have modified?
3rd person won't he/she/it have modified? will he/she/it not have modified?
Plural
1st person won't we have modified? will we not have modified?
2nd person won't you have modified? will you not have modified?
3rd person won't they have modified? will they not have modified?
Conditional perfect I'd have modified
Positive I'd have modified
Singular
1st person I'd have modified I would have modified
2nd person you'd have modified you would have modified
3rd person he/she/it'd have modified he/she/it would have modified
Plural
1st person we'd have modified we would have modified
2nd person you'd have modified you would have modified
3rd person they'd have modified they would have modified
Negative I wouldn't have modified
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have modified I would not have modified
2nd person you wouldn't have modified you would not have modified
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have modified he/she/it would not have modified
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have modified we would not have modified
2nd person you wouldn't have modified you would not have modified
3rd person they wouldn't have modified they would not have modified
Question would I have modified?
Singular
1st person would I have modified?
2nd person would you have modified?
3rd person would he/she/it have modified?
Plural
1st person would we have modified?
2nd person would you have modified?
3rd person would they have modified?
Negative question wouldn't I have modified?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have modified? would I not have modified?
2nd person wouldn't you have modified? would you not have modified?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have modified? would he/she/it not have modified?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have modified? would we not have modified?
2nd person wouldn't you have modified? would you not have modified?
3rd person wouldn't they have modified? would they not have modified?
Imperative modify!
Positive
you modify!
we let's modify!
Negative
you don't modify!
we let's not modify!
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And illogical, you will modify.
Mind you, I modify nothing concerning the various corruptions in the Church.
Captain, we will modify its engines in order to produce velocities far beyond the reach of your science.
Mr Phillips, Professor Stahlman has decided to modify the drilling rate.
Modify two or three things. but it's good.
We'll have to modify the computer program.
I will modify my views.
Fortunately, we also have self-consciousness which enables us to modify conscience.
I would appreciate if you'd modify your impression of her character!
Ok, that's fine. Let's modify the shot now.
We've had to modify a few of the parts, Doctor. but, uh, that shouldn't take long.
Oh, you can't modify perfection.
First we will modify your voice.
The nature of this petition is that David Okla Bertinneau pleads for Your Honor. to modify the instruction of his 1958 conviction. and to issue a writ of habeas corpus.
You might modify our bodies, but nothing in this world can change our souls.
Sir Richard, do you wish to modify your testimony?
Oh, you can't modify perfection. We are the best.
This petition is that David Okla Bertinneau pleads for Your Honour to modify his 1 958 conviction, and to issue a writ of habeas corpus.
And, Karen, maybe we can modify it and simplify it even a little more?
We don't modify them.
We could use the lens from the binoculars to modify the curvature of the reflector to give it a little more distance.
Can you modify the signals accounting for density, temperature and salinity.
It is impervious to all standard antibiotics to modify tetracycline as follows.
It would not be difficult to modify them to convert energy into radiation.
We'll modify it a bit, just to keep up appearances.
And we'll just slightly modify history in the year 1911.
It's down to us to modify and repair ourselves.
Time to find and modify favorable planets.
But they overlooked the fact that I might be clever enough to modify it.
I want to modify the controls, I want to divert the space time tunnel and send the Nimons back into the middle of nowhere.
This petition is that David Okla Bertinneau pleads for Your Honour to modify his 1958 conviction, and to issue a writ of habeas corpus.
No. We'll modify the sonic booster in the Tardis.
Perhaps it is we who should modify our approach.
News and current affairs
And to understand how something works is also to begin to see ways to modify and even control it.
At the same time, the country must modify its consumption model through greater reliance on hydroelectric, nuclear, and wind energy.
There is little that officials can do to monitor or modify the children's workloads on large farms or small family enterprises.
But if the JOBS Act does not succeed, we should not abandon the idea, but try to modify it.
The hope is that the data may help you to modify your behavior in the right direction.
In Khomeini's view, the jurist-ruler could modify religious laws, depending on his interpretation of the needs of the regime.
In the face of a stagnant economy and an integrated global economy, Japan is under increasing pressure to modify its regulatory framework and promote competition.
No one inside or outside can remove its anachronistic dynastic-communist regime, and no outsider can hope to modify quickly the policy behavior of its fossilized military, party, and administrative bureaucrats.
My own field, chemistry, plays a primordial role in our ability to act upon natural phenomena, to modify them, and to invent new expressions of them.
It is one thing to modify the behavior of a state beyond its borders, but quite another to alter what takes place within another country's territory.
As happens almost everywhere, the transition became a moment to scrutinize the outgoing government's policies, even if the new administration does not intend to modify those policies in the short term.
Meanwhile, the manufacturers, Linden Labs, have said they will modify the game to prevent virtual children from having sex.
Such a reformed right's opposition to Bachelet will probably focus on her efforts to modify the country's neo-liberal model as she tackles the country's persistent knots of poverty and inequality.
If, for example, one extends the time period over which member states are required to conform to the rules, there is less need to modify the rules themselves.
Some try to deal with basic human proclivities, and to modify behavior to make people better.
The majority Shia and their Kurdish allies rejected Bush's plea to Iraqi politicians to modify the new draft constitution to attract disgruntled Sunni Arabs.
Some are even willing to undergo preventive measures or modify their behavior to decrease or control this risk.
However, after two years of work, I discovered that I could modify certain types of polymers to release molecules of virtually any size over a 100-day period.
The Republican proposal is to modify the bankruptcy code, creating special provisions for large, complex financial institutions.
Any eurozone country can modify its tax rules to stimulate business investment, home building, and consumer spending without increasing its fiscal deficit, and without requiring permission from the European Commission.
But, given the likelihood that Democrats will retain their majorities in the US Congress, even McCain would need to modify the agreement with Colombia in order to get it passed.
The intervening crisis only made the Kremlin modify and sharpen its plan.