Advertisement
Advertisement
adjust
verb as in become or make prepared, adapted
verb as in mechanically alter, especially to
Strong matches
align, calibrate, connect, fit, focus, grind, mend, polish, rectify, renovate, repair, service, set, sharpen, square, troubleshoot
Weak matches
bring into line, improve accommodate, put in working order, tune up
verb as in bring into agreement or to a standard
Strongest matches
allocate, conform, coordinate, fine-tune, modify, regulate, standardize
Strong matches
accord, arrange, clarify, conclude, doctor, grade, organize, reconcile, settle, sort, straighten, systematize, tally
Weak matches
Example Sentences
UC will adjust its plan depending on what the state ultimately enacts in June.
"They could have driven through the same place every day for, realistically, up to 14 days before they have to receive a notification from police that they’ve committed an offence, and by this time they’ve committed all these offences without having the opportunity to adjust their manner of driving."
Ms Ashworth added "common sense would suggest" people would learn from accruing points on their licence and adjust their behaviour, but added other factors could lead to high numbers of points where courts "look favourably" on the driver.
It had taken her a while to adjust to, and embrace, life in the park.
Another key challenge, he notes, is cultural: Vistara's agile employees may struggle to adjust to Air India's complex bureaucracy and systems.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse