"modifies" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it as a verb, meaning to change something in order to make it different or better. For example, "The company modified their logo to appeal to a younger audience."
Mr Man owns another restaurant in Bristol, which still modifies dishes for locals.
But it may yet play a bigger role as the Senate, coming back from recess in September, takes up and modifies the bill.
Monsanto could then start selling its seeds legitimately in Brazil.Innovators ahoyPiracy can also be a source of innovation, if someone takes a product and then modifies it in a popular way.
The state's Republican governor, Dave Heineman, has written to Hillary Clinton, the secretary of state, asking her to refuse the necessary permit unless TransCanada modifies the pipeline's route.
No negotiations can be restarted, say the Arabs, until Israel modifies its settlement policy.
The party's 21,556 majority in November's Winchester by-election bolstered Mr Ashdown's strategy, as has a pick-up in Lib Dem poll ratings.Every success modifies the behaviour of the party, as activists associate Lib Dem-Labour co-operation with that success.
Perhaps he should work on getting the smaller things right before he modifies anything else.
Waste-water facilities there must pasteurise food scraps before they are processed, according to Michael Chesshire, the head of technology at BiogenGreenfinch, a company that modifies sewage digesters to use food scraps.
If these improvements were combined with another programme to boost the nutritional quality of rice the so-called Golden Rice project which genetically modifies rice to include additional vitamin A then the benefits to some of the poorest people in the world would be vast.The first green revolution did not improve people's livelihoods just by providing technological fixes.
Because the arrangement of molecules within the co-crystal is very different from the original crystal, it modifies the physical properties of the material in this case CL-20's sensitivity.Dr Matzger made a co-crystal consisting of two parts of CL-20 and one part HMX.
Google denies that it deliberately modifies results to favour particular firms, and also argues that search rankings constitute opinions, and are thus protected as a form of free speech in any case.Meanwhile, Apple is also feeling the antitrust pitchfork.
