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set, correct, adjust
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
verb.change
26 Subcategories
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proportion go
adjust in size relative to other things
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modulate go
adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
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temper go
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
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tune, tune up go
adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
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graduate, calibrate, fine-tune go
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
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tune, tune up go
adjust for (better) functioning
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time go
adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
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trim go
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
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zero, zero in go
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)
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zero go
adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
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reset, readjust go
adjust again after an initial failure
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attune go
adjust or accustom to
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time go
regulate or set the time of
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set go
set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly
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modulate, regulate go
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
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focus, focalize, focalise, sharpen go
put (an image) into focus
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synchronize, synchronise, sync go
make synchronous and adjust in time or manner
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pressurize, pressurise go
increase the pressure in or of
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decompress, depressurize, depressurise go
decrease the pressure of
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fit, match go
make correspond or harmonize
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plumb go
adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical
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coordinate, ordinate, align go
bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
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harmonize, harmonise, reconcile go
bring into consonance or accord
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linearize, linearise go
make linear or get into a linear form
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justify go
adjust the spaces between words
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citify go
accustom to urban ways