modified

modified
    adj 1: changed in form or character; "their modified stand made
           the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the
           modified aircraft was much improved" [ant: {unmodified}]
    2: mediocre [syn: {limited}, {modified}]
    

Modify \Mod"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Modified}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Modifying}.] [F. modifier, L. modificare, modificari;
   modus limit + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Mode}, and
   {-fy}.]
   1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to change a
      part of something while leaving most parts unchanged; to
      alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to
      some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a
      contract.
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   2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to
      qualify; to lower.
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            Of his grace
            He modifies his first severe decree.  --Dryden.
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36 Moby Thesaurus words for "modified":
      altered, better, changeable, changed, conditioned, converted,
      degenerate, deviant, divergent, hedged, hedged about, improved,
      leavened, limited, metamorphosed, metastasized, mitigated,
      modulated, mutant, qualified, rebuilt, reformed, renewed, reserved,
      restricted, revived, revolutionary, seasoned, softened, subversive,
      tempered, transformed, translated, transmuted, unmitigated,
      worse