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Adjust (Verb)

Meaning 1

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".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Line Up
  • Align
  • Aline

Hypernyms

  • Reorient

Hyponyms

  • Focus
  • Focalize
  • True
  • Concenter
  • Collimate
  • Concentre
  • True Up
  • Synchronize
  • Realign
  • Realine
  • Address
  • Synchronise

Meaning 2

Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Adapt
  • Conform

Hyponyms

  • Focalize
  • Focalise
  • Readapt
  • Acclimatise
  • Acclimate

Related Words

  • Adjustment (noun)
  • Adjustive (adjective)

Meaning 3

Alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Set
  • Correct

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Hyponyms

  • Reconcile
  • Focalize
  • Sharpen
  • Fit
  • Harmonise
  • Ordinate
  • Depressurise
  • Graduate
  • Linearise
  • Synchronise
  • Modulate
  • Focalise
  • Sync
  • Reset
  • Coordinate
  • Fine-tune
  • Pressurise
  • Zero In
  • Decompress
  • Tune Up

Related Words

  • Adjustable (adjective)
  • Adjustment (noun)
  • Adjustive (adjective)
  • Adjuster (noun)

Meaning 4

Decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Settle
  • Adjudicate
  • Resolve

Related Words

  • Adjustment (noun)
  • Adjustor (noun)

Meaning 5

Make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to the darkness".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Accommodate

Related Words

  • Adjustable (adjective)
  • Adjustment (noun)
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