rejiggering
Fiddling with anew
Rejiggering is rearranging or adjusting something, often in a makeshift or improvisational way: We spent the afternoon rejiggering the budget to accommodate the new expenses.
The word suggests tinkering rather than systematic overhaul—fiddling with parts until they work better together.
The coalition required some rejiggering after the election results.
Restoring precise accuracy
- realigningAdjusting position again
- readjustingModifying after initial placement
- repositioningMoving to new spot
- resettingReturning to initial state
rebalancing · fine-tuning · reconfiguring · rearranging · shifting · tweaking · modifying · correcting
Rearranging an existing framework
- revampingThoroughly updating something
- reorganizingArranging anew
- reworkingModifying something already made
- redesigningCreating anew from existing
remaking · reinventing · retooling · reforming · transforming · overhauling · rebuilding · reconstituting
Making more aerodynamic or efficient
- refiningRemoving unwanted elements
- improvingBecoming more capable
- enhancingIncreasing quality or value
- upgradingImproving to superior version
tuning · honing · polishing · perfecting · tightening · sharpening · smoothing · debugging
recalibrating
Restoring precise accuracy
- realigningAdjusting position again
- readjustingModifying after initial placement
- repositioningMoving to new spot
resetting · rebalancing · fine-tuning · reconfiguring · rearranging · shifting · tweaking · modifying · correcting · redistributing
restructuring
Rearranging an existing framework
- revampingThoroughly updating something
- reorganizingArranging anew
- reworkingModifying something already made
redesigning · remaking · reinventing · retooling · reforming · transforming · overhauling · rebuilding · reconstituting · shaking up
streamlining
Making more aerodynamic or efficient
- refiningRemoving unwanted elements
- improvingBecoming more capable
- enhancingIncreasing quality or value
upgrading · tuning · honing · polishing · perfecting · tightening · sharpening · smoothing · debugging · troubleshooting
rejiggeringoverhauling
Comprehensive repair or renovation
revolutionizing · gutting · razing · demolishing · complete overhaul
rejiggeringleaving alone
Ceasing to disturb
preserving · maintaining · letting be · conserving · standing pat
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