postmodify
postmodify · postmodifies · postmodified · postmodifying
To modify or qualify the previous word or phraseTo modify or qualify the previous word or phrase.
Meaning
1 sensesTo modify or qualify the previous word or phrase.
postmodifying phrase
postmodifying clause
Origin
From post- + modify.From post- + modify.
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Forms
postmodifies, postmodifying, postmodified, postmodified| Base form | postmodify · to postmodify |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | postmodifies |
| Present participle | postmodifying |
| Past simple | postmodified |
| Past participle | postmodified |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle