Adjust
Adjust verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
Usage example: adjust the amount of sugar in the recipe to your taste
Edit
Edit verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.
Usage example: the restaurant chef has edited several of his gourmet dishes for preparation by the home cook
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Both words in one sentence
- You can adjust the amount of blood in the game's options, or edit the .ini file to increase it even more.
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