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adjusts


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  adjust 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  adjust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adjust  set 
  =>  proportion 
  =>  modulate 
  =>  temper 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  zero,  zero  in 
  =>  zero 
  =>  readjust,  reset 
  =>  attune 
  =>  time 
  =>  set 
  =>  regulate,  modulate 
  =>  focus,  sharpen 
  =>  synchronize,  synchronise,  sync 
  =>  pressurize,  pressurise 
  =>  depressurize,  depressurise,  decompress 
  =>  match,  fit 
  =>  plumb 
  =>  align,  coordinate 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise,  reconcile 
  =>  linearize,  linearise 
  =>  justify 
  =>  citify 
 
  Sense  2 
  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust 
  =>  realign,  realine 
  =>  true,  true  up 
  =>  collimate 
  =>  concenter,  concentre,  focus 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjust  conform,  adapt 
  =>  readjust,  readapt 
  =>  readapt 
  =>  assimilate 
  =>  focus 
  =>  acclimatize,  acclimatise,  acclimate 
  =>  match 
  =>  obey 
  =>  square 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  adjust 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  adjust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adjust  set 
  =>  proportion 
  =>  scale  down 
  =>  scale  up 
  =>  modulate 
  =>  temper 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  fine-tune,  tweak 
  =>  service 
  =>  tune  in 
  =>  zero,  zero  in 
  =>  zero 
  =>  readjust,  reset 
  =>  attune 
  =>  time 
  =>  set 
  =>  reset 
  =>  advance,  set  ahead 
  =>  regulate,  modulate 
  =>  focus,  sharpen 
  =>  refocus 
  =>  pin  down  narrow  down 
  =>  synchronize,  synchronise,  sync 
  =>  phase 
  =>  pressurize,  pressurise 
  =>  depressurize,  depressurise,  decompress 
  =>  puncture 
  =>  match,  fit 
  =>  balance,  equilibrate,  equilibrize 
  =>  complement 
  =>  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  carry 
  =>  cover 
  =>  cancel,  offset,  set  off 
  =>  counteract,  countervail,  neutralize,  counterbalance 
  =>  override 
  =>  offset,  countervail 
  =>  plumb 
  =>  align,  coordinate 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise,  reconcile 
  =>  key 
  =>  linearize,  linearise 
  =>  justify 
  =>  citify 
 
  Sense  2 
  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust 
  =>  realign,  realine 
  =>  true,  true  up 
  =>  collimate 
  =>  concenter,  concentre,  focus 
  =>  refocus 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjust  conform,  adapt 
  =>  readjust,  readapt 
  =>  readapt 
  =>  assimilate 
  =>  acculturate 
  =>  detribalize,  detribalise 
  =>  focus 
  =>  acclimatize,  acclimatise,  acclimate 
  =>  match 
  =>  obey 
  =>  comply,  follow  abide  by 
  =>  oblige,  accommodate 
  =>  toe  the  line 
  =>  conform  to 
  =>  take  orders 
  =>  heed,  mind,  listen 
  =>  square 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  adjust 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  adjust 
 
  5  senses  of  adjust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adjust  set 
  =>  correct,  right 
 
  Sense  2 
  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust 
  =>  change  orientation,  orient,  reorient 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjust  conform,  adapt 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  4 
  adjust 
  =>  adapt,  accommodate 
 
  Sense  5 
  adjust 
  =>  decide,  settle,  resolve 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  adjust 
 
  adjust  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  adjust 
 
  Sense  1 
  adjust  set 
  =>  correct,  right 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust 
  =>  change  orientation,  orient,  reorient 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  adjust  conform,  adapt 
  =>  change 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  adjust 
  =>  adapt,  accommodate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  adjust 
  =>  decide,  settle,  resolve 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  adjust 
 
  The  verb  adjust  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  adjust  set  --  (alter  slightly,  esp.  to  achieve  accuracy;  regulate;  "Adjust  the  clock,  please") 
  2.  (6)  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust  --  (place  in  a  line  or  arrange  so  as  to  be  parallel;  "align  the  car  with  the  curb";  "align  the  sheets  of  paper  on  the  table") 
  3.  (5)  adjust  conform,  adapt  --  (adapt  or  conform  oneself  to  new  or  different  conditions;  "We  must  adjust  to  the  bad  economic  situation") 
  4.  (2)  adjust  --  (make  correspondent  or  conformable;  "Adjust  your  eyes  to  the  darkness") 
  5.  adjust  --  (decide  how  much  is  to  be  paid  on  an  insurance  claim) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  adjust 
 
  The  verb  adjust  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  adjust  set  --  (alter  slightly,  esp.  to  achieve  accuracy;  regulate;  "Adjust  the  clock,  please") 
  2.  (6)  align,  aline,  line  up  adjust  --  (place  in  a  line  or  arrange  so  as  to  be  parallel;  "align  the  car  with  the  curb";  "align  the  sheets  of  paper  on  the  table") 
  3.  (5)  adjust  conform,  adapt  --  (adapt  or  conform  oneself  to  new  or  different  conditions;  "We  must  adjust  to  the  bad  economic  situation") 
  4.  (2)  adjust  --  (make  correspondent  or  conformable;  "Adjust  your  eyes  to  the  darkness") 
  5.  adjust  --  (decide  how  much  is  to  be  paid  on  an  insurance  claim) 



adjusts definition