Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To change something slightly to make it more suitable or to improve it.
Adjust
/əˈdʒʌst/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
"We've adjusted accordingly.
More than likely, things would adjust themselves shortly.
Miss Pinsent glanced across the lake and adjusted her auburn front.
Etymology:
Late Middle English (in the sense ‘harmonize or moderate something’): from Old French ajuster, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + juxta ‘near’. The current sense dates from the early 19th century.
Usage Statistics:
33 mentions per 1 million words 
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