Present participle for to modify, especially so as to better fit a given purpose or circumstance
“Feel free to adjust the temperature of the air-conditioning to the level that will provide you with the most comfort.”
Present participle for to adapt or become used to a new situation
“It would take me a while to adjust to the climate of my new surroundings.”
Present participle for to cause two or more events to happen at the same time or rate
Present participle for to regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
Present participle for to make something look (more) presentable
Present participle for to carry out a plan with a specific purpose in mind
Present participle for to make or become straight
Present participle for to restrain or to keep in check
Present participle for to adjust in order to make equal or level
Present participle for to align or position in the center of
Present participle for to interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
Present participle for to act in preparation for something
Present participle for to render smooth, to remove roughness from
Present participle for to accept or consent, especially by silence or by omitting to object
Present participle for to untangle or arrange (the hair) by drawing a comb through it
Present participle for to reduce a judicial sentence to another less severe one
Present participle for to provide comfort or assuagement to
Present participle for to restore peaceful or harmonious relations between two or more parties
Present participle for to adjust the position, as of an electronic device, in order to provide better reception or signal
Present participle for to adjust, augment or enhance, making something more powerful or efficient
Present participle for to adjust, change, or reappraise, to determine a new or revised value
Present participle for to settle a dispute by mutual concession
Present participle for to counteract or equal the effect or importance of
Present participle for to put securely in place
Present participle for to cause to rotate around a stationary point
The action or process of correcting something
Of, involving, pertaining to, or leading to, transformation or change
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