qualify
qualify (matizar)
to agree with an idea only in part, by adding limits or conditions to it.
Example
The program worked in Denver, but it may not work in a small town. (The writer qualifies the claim.)
In Spanish
qualify (matizar) — estar de acuerdo con una idea solo en parte, añadiéndole límites o condiciones.
The program worked in Denver, but it may not work in a small town. (El escritor matiza la afirmación.)