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adjust
verb as in become or make prepared, adapted
verb as in mechanically alter, especially to
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align, calibrate, connect, fit, focus, grind, mend, polish, rectify, renovate, repair, service, set, sharpen, square, troubleshoot
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bring into line, improve accommodate, put in working order, tune up
verb as in bring into agreement or to a standard
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allocate, conform, coordinate, fine-tune, modify, regulate, standardize
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accord, arrange, clarify, conclude, doctor, grade, organize, reconcile, settle, sort, straighten, systematize, tally
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Example Sentences
I felt comforted knowing that I’m not alone and buoyed by their message that adjusting their mindset gave them strength when they were at the end of their rope.
Humans can adjust to new situations and information with remarkable ease.
See: Thanksgiving gas prices could be the lowest in years — if you adjust for inflation.
“For many Americans, particularly those who don’t have pensions, this is the only source of lifetime income they have, and it’s cost-of-living adjusted.”
The design can also be adjusted without the need for major changes in the build process.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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