Adjust Past Tense

The past tense of Adjust is adjusted.

1. adjust

verb. ['əˈdʒʌst'] alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard.

Rhymes with Adjust

• ustrust
• clevetrust
• antitrust
• nonplussed
• mistrust
• distrust
• incrust
• entrust
• encrust
• disgust
• discussed
• combust
• unjust
• robust
• trust
• thrust
• prust
• crust
• brust
• blust
• yust
• rust
• must
• lust
• knust
• hust
• guste
• gust
• fust
• fussed

How do you pronounce adjust?

Pronounce adjust as əˈʤəst.

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How do you spell adjust? Is it ajust ?

A common misspelling of adjust is ajust

Sentences with adjust

1. Verb, base form
Decrease the amount of butter and salt to adjust for the dressing's flavor.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
To work your abs, adjust the straps to shin height.

Quotes about adjust

1. There's clearly humor that goes too far and humor that is violative, and we are engaged in our humor in a complex call-and-response with one another. I'm telling you a joke to see if you think that it's funny... but if one of us violates some principle or touches on a particularly tender spot of the other, normally we adjust to that and move on.
- Andrew Hudgins

2. I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.
- Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934

3. How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life. Told to others, but—mainly—to ourselves.
- Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending

2. adjust

verb. ['əˈdʒʌst'] place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight.

3. adjust

verb. ['əˈdʒʌst'] adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions.

4. adjust

verb. ['əˈdʒʌst'] make correspondent or conformable.

5. adjust

verb. ['əˈdʒʌst'] decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim.