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Antonyms for adjust
əˈdʒʌstad·just

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  1. adjustverb

    Synonyms:
    edit, change, modify

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  1. adjust

    Antonyms:
    dislocate, disarrange, disturb, confound, dismember, disorder, confuse, discompose, derange

    Synonyms:
    harmonize, collocate, arrange, localize, adapt, affix, right, suit, classify, set in order, reconcile, accommodate, compose

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  1. adjust, set, correctverb

    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

    "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"

    Synonyms:
    line up, sort out, even off, go under, right, castigate, dress, place, prepare, mark, put, make up, compensate, localize, objurgate, coiffe, fix, fructify, even out, gear up, go down, jell, chasten, decline, position, arrange, define, specify, lay, correct, countersink, plant, determine, coiffure, do, counterbalance, sic, coif, lay out, adapt, align, even up, ready, set up, rectify, discipline, redress, congeal, aline, chastise, limit, conform, set, typeset, rig, slump, pose, localise

  2. align, aline, line up, adjustverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    align, queue, coordinate, ordinate, queue up, correct, come up, set, line up, dress, get hold, find, adapt, array, conform, aline

  3. adjust, conform, adaptverb

    adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

    "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

    Synonyms:
    adapt, set, accommodate, align, aline, correct, line up, conform

  4. adjustverb

    make correspondent or conformable

    "Adjust your eyes to the darkness"

    Synonyms:
    set, align, correct, adapt, line up, conform, aline

  5. adjustverb

    decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

    Synonyms:
    set, align, correct, adapt, line up, conform, aline

How to use adjust in a sentence?

  1. John Humphrey:

    The key going forward will be to what degree automakers are able to adjust production levels to slowing demand rather than relying on profit-damaging incentives.

  2. Brian Williams:

    Here's a view of rockets I have never seen, passing underneath us, 1,500 feet beneath us, and we've got the gunner doors on this thing, and I'm saying to the general, some four-star, 'It wouldn't take much for them to adjust the aim and try to do a ring toss right through our open doors, would it?'.

  3. Haakon Amundsen:

    We have estimated that fixed costs could fall by 25 percent and that looks achievable, it is necessary as they need to adjust to the much lower activity.

  4. Chief Executive Rex Tillerson:

    We have the financial flexibility to pursue attractive opportunities and can adjust our investment program based on market demand fundamentals.

  5. Yoonjung Seo:

    It took me around three years to adjust, i couldn't live. My life patterns at the prison didn't accommodate the new world I was faced with.

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#5268disorder
#6635adjust
#13205misplace
#20060confuse
#23336disturb
#32152jumble
#40027displace
#59581confound
#105773dismember
#161066unsettle
#196665dislocate

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