readjust
Correct after change
Readjust is to adjust again or differently, usually after circumstances have changed.
You readjust a rearview mirror after someone else drove your car, readjust expectations when plans fall through, or readjust to civilian life after military service.
It took months to readjust to the time zone.
The noun is readjustment.
Alter the sequence
- reshuffleRearrange elements anew
- redistributeApportion anew among parties
- restructureRearrange fundamental organization
- reconfigureAlter system arrangement
reorder · reallocate · regroup · reassign · reprioritize · reschedule · overhaul · revamp
Restore to correct arrangement
- repositionMove to new location
- straightenMake linear or orderly
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
- levelHorizontal or uniform position
balance · orient · arrange · configure · center · position · synchronize · attune
Reset to accurate standard
- fine-tuneAdjust for optimal performance
- tuneMusical sequence of notes
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- gaugeStandard of measurement
dial · zero · trim · set · precision · accuracy · measure · scale
Adjust to environment
- acclimatizeAdjust to new conditions
- reorientAdjust position or focus
- habituateMake accustomed through repetition
- assimilateAbsorb and incorporate fully
accommodate · reacclimate · transition · settle · conform · integrate · attune · familiarize
rearrange
Alter the sequence
- reshuffleRearrange elements anew
- redistributeApportion anew among parties
- restructureRearrange fundamental organization
reconfigure · reorder · reallocate · regroup · reassign · reprioritize · reschedule · overhaul · revamp · streamline
realign
Restore to correct arrangement
- repositionMove to new location
- straightenMake linear or orderly
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
level · balance · orient · arrange · configure · center · position · synchronize · attune · harmonize
recalibrate
Reset to accurate standard
- fine-tuneAdjust for optimal performance
- tuneMusical sequence of notes
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
gauge · dial · zero · trim · set · precision · accuracy · measure · scale · benchmark
acclimate
Adjust to environment
- acclimatizeAdjust to new conditions
- reorientAdjust position or focus
- habituateMake accustomed through repetition
assimilate · accommodate · reacclimate · transition · settle · conform · integrate · attune · familiarize · orient
amend
Modify or correct
remedy · modify · alter · refine · rework · reform · update · improve · emend · edit
readjustdisplace
Remove from proper position
disarrange · misalign · dislocate · disorder · unsettle
readjustfix
Repair or solution
lock in · set in stone · establish · leave alone · finalize
readjustment, readjusted, readjusting, readjustable, readjusts, readjustments