English verb: readjust | |||
1. | readjust (change) adjust anew | ||
Samples | After moving back to America, he had to readjust. | ||
Synonyms | readapt | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adapt, adjust, conform | ||
2. | readjust (change) adjust again after an initial failure | ||
Synonyms | reset | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adjust, correct, set | ||