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adjust

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adjust in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
    "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
    adjust  conform  adapt 
  2. alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
    "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
    adjust  set  correct 
  3. make correspondent or conformable
    "Adjust your eyes to the darkness"
    adjust 
  4. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
    "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"
    align  aline  line up  adjust 
  5. decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
    adjust 
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