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adjust

/əˈdʒʌst/
verb
  1. To modify.

    "Morimoto's recipes are adjusted to suit the American palate."

  2. To improve or rectify.

    "He adjusted his initial conclusion to reflect the new data."

  3. To settle an insurance claim.

Synonymschange, edit, modify, set

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