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Synset

alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 19

adjust more info
correct more info
set more info

sample sentences

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

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
adjustive adjustable adjustment adjuster
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
corrective
semantic pointers
hypernym
change, alter, modify
hyponym
proportion modulate temper tune, tune up calibrate, graduate, fine-tune tune, tune up time trim zero, zero in zero readjust, reset attune time set regulate, modulate sharpen, focus, focalize, focalise synchronize, synchronise, sync pressurize, pressurise depressurize, depressurise, decompress match, fit plumb coordinate, align, ordinate reconcile, harmonize, harmonise linearize, linearise justify citify