Adjust

Verb

 * 1)  To modify.
 * 2)  To improve or rectify.
 * 3)  To settle an insurance claim.

Adverbs for Adjust
delicately; improperly; satisfactorily; accurately; eventually; fortunately; happily; languidly; harmoniously; nervously; peaceably; enduringly; elaborately; amply; subtly; magnanimously; equitably; mathematically; minutely; precisely; punctiliously; specifically; exactly.

Synonyms for Adjust

 * change, edit, modify
 * regulate, accommodate, settle, fit, adapt, organize, classify, conform, prepare, straighten.

Antonyms for Adjust
disarrange, confuse, scatter, disorganize, disorder, derange.

Thesaurus
abate; accept; acclimate; acclimatize; accommodate; accommodate with; accord; accustom; adapt; adapt to; addict; adjust; adjust to; agree with; alter; ameliorate; arbitrate; arrange; arrange matters; assimilate; assimilate to; assuage; attune; balance; be guided by; bend; better; box in; break; break in; break up; bring to terms; bring together; bulk; button up; cancel; capacitate; case harden; change; chart; chime in with; circumscribe; close; close up; close with; codify; compensate; comply; comply with; compose; compound; compromise; conclude; condition; condone; confirm; conform; convert; coordinate; cop out; correct; correspond; countenance; counterbalance; counterpoise; countervail; cut to; deform; denature; diminish; discipline; diversify; domesticate; domesticize; duck responsibility; enable; enlarge; equalize; equate; equip; establish; evade responsibility; even; even up; fall in with; familiarize; fasten up; fit; fix; fix up; follow; furnish; gauge; gear to; gentle; get used to; give and take; give way; go by; go fifty-fifty; grade; graduate; grin and abide; group; habituate; harden; harmonize; heal the breach; hedge; hedge about; homologate; homologize; housebreak; improve; integrate; inure; key to; leaven; let go by; let pass; level; limit; make a deal; make an adjustment; make concessions; make conform; make peace; make plumb; make right; make uniform; make up; match; measure; mediate; meet; meet halfway; meliorate; methodize; mitigate; moderate; modify; modulate; mold; mutate; narrow; naturalize; normalize; obey; observe; order; organize; orient; orient the map; orientate; overlook; overthrow; palliate; patch things up; patch up; plan; play politics; poise; proportion; put in order; put in trim; put in tune; put right; put to rights; quadrate; qualify; range; rank; rationalize; re-create; reach a compromise; realign; rearrange; rebuild; reconcile; reconstruct; rectify; redesign; redress; reduce; refit; reform; regularize; regulate; regulate by; remake; renew; reshape; resolve; restore harmony; restrain; restrict; restructure; reunite; revamp; revive; rig; right; ring the changes; rise above; routinize; rub off corners; season; set; set conditions; set limits; set right; set to rights; settle; settle differences; settle with; shape; shift the scene; shrug; shrug it off; shuffle the cards; similarize; size; smooth it over; soften; sort; split the difference; square; stabilize; standardize; steady; straighten; straighten out; strike a balance; strike a bargain; submit to; subvert; suit; surrender; sync; synchronize; systematize; tailor; take the mean; take to; tally with; tame; temper; train; trim; trim to; true; true up; tune; tune up; turn the scale; turn the tables; turn the tide; turn upside down; vary; weave peace between; wont; work a change; work out; worsen; yield; yield to; zip up

Etymology
Ultimately from ad: + iustus:

Derived terms

 * adjustable
 * adjuster


 * adjustment
 * readjust

Translations

 * Bulgarian: нагласявам, приспособявам
 * Czech: upravit
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: mukauttaa
 * German:


 * Norwegian: justere,
 * Polish: dostosowywać / dostosować
 * Russian: отрегулировать
 * Spanish: ajustar, arreglar, regular
 * Welsh: addasu


 * Bulgarian: оправям
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: alĝustigi
 * German: berichtigen


 * Norwegian: justere,
 * Polish: poprawić
 * Russian: подстроить