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Modify

verbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈməʊd.ɪ.faɪ//
  • United States//ˈmoʊ.dɪˌfaɪ//

To align with the ideology of Narendra Modi or Bharatiya Janata Party.

verb

  1. 1

    informalTo align with the ideology of Narendra Modi or Bharatiya Janata Party.

Etymology

Blend of Modi + modify, after Narendra Modi, from Gujarati મોદી (modī).

Forms

past tense
Modified
past participle
Modified
present participle
Modifying
third person singular
Modifies
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).