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Repairing vs Modifying - What's the difference?

repairing | modifying |

As verbs the difference between repairing and modifying

is that repairing is while modifying is altering.

As a noun repairing

is the act by which something is repaired; a mending.

repairing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is repaired; a mending.
  • * 1800 , James Jones Morgan, Epistolary Correspondence (page 14)
  • he would not consent to raise any part of the money advanced on the gates, notwithstanding the necessity of the repairings , and the conveniences which would ensue to the school from it.

    modifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Altering.