Adjust Definition & Meaning
adjust
- verb
- alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
- 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"
- adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
- make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to the darkness"
- decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
"Adjust" in song lyrics
See how adjust is used in real songs:
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"Thinkin of society and how he must adjust"
7A3 — Mad Mad World -
"We've changed the way we move so man up if you can't adjust"
Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. f/ B-Real, Eminem — Real 911 -
"But I just adjust"
Buckshot & 9th Wonder f/ Phonte — Birdz Fly the Coup
Words that rhyme with adjust
Usage tips for "adjust"
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