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Meaning of word modifier from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb.

Synonyms : qualifier

Meaning : A moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising.

Meaning : A person who changes something.

Example : An inveterate changer of the menu.

Synonyms : changer

Meaning : A gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene.

Synonyms : modifier gene

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.