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All adjust synonyms

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verb adjust

  • conform β€” If something conforms to something such as a law or someone's wishes, it is of the required type or quality.
  • fine-tune β€” to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
  • accustom β€” If you accustom yourself or another person to something, you make yourself or them become used to it.
  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • modify β€” to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
  • accommodate β€” If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.
  • tailor β€” a stroke of a bell indicating someone's death; knell.
  • adapt β€” If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • regulate β€” to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • alter β€” If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
  • tighten β€” make more snug or secure
  • balance β€” If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
  • overhaul β€” to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition: My car was overhauled by an expert mechanic.
  • correct β€” If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
  • readjust β€” to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
  • improve β€” to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • standardize β€” to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
  • allocate β€” If one item or share of something is allocated to a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose.
  • coordinate β€” If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
  • compose β€” The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
  • reconcile β€” to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
  • fit β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • doctor β€” a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
  • rectify β€” to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
  • dispose β€” to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
  • acclimatize β€” When you acclimatize or are acclimatized to a new situation, place, or climate, you become used to it.
  • order β€” an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • habituate β€” to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
  • settle β€” to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • redress β€” the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
  • suit β€” a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
  • harmonize β€” to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • remodel β€” to model again.
  • tune β€” Thomas James ("Tommy") born 1939, U.S. dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and director.
  • arrange β€” If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
  • tailor-make β€” to make or adjust to meet the needs of the particular situation, individual, object, etc.: to tailor-make a tour.
  • repair β€” to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
  • set β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • service β€” Robert W(illiam) 1874–1958, Canadian writer, born in England.
  • align β€” If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim.
  • focus β€” a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
  • grind β€” to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
  • renovate β€” to restore to good condition; make new or as if new again; repair.
  • square β€” a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  • connect β€” If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
  • mend β€” to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
  • polish β€” to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
  • sharpen β€” knife: make sharper
  • calibrate β€” If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
  • troubleshoot β€” to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
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