readjust

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re·ad·just / ˌrēəˈjəst/ • v. [tr.] set or adjust (something) again: I readjusted the rear-view mirror. ∎  [intr.] adjust or adapt to a changed environment or situation: [as adj.] (readjusted) she wondered if she could ever become readjusted to this sort of life. DERIVATIVES: re·ad·just·ment n.