Adapt
Correct
Correct verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.
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- As soon as I know I'm wrong I shall change strategy and adapt to the correct genre.
- Yoda admits as much (at least to himself) in the novelisation of Revenge of the Sith, declaring to Qui-Gon's ghost that Qui-Gon's bend-the-rules-and-adapt mentality had been correct all along and he (Yoda) had essentially led the Jedi to disaster.
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