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adjust

/əˈdʒʌst/

verb

Meaning

  • To modify.

    "Morimoto's recipes are adjusted to suit the American palate."

  • To improve or rectify.

    "He adjusted his initial conclusion to reflect the new data."

  • To settle an insurance claim.

  • To change to fit circumstances.

    "Most immigrants adjust quickly to a new community.   She waited for her eyes to adjust to the darkness."

Synonyms

change,
edit,
modify,
set