Adjust and Tinker

Adjust

Adjust verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.

Tinker and adjust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tinker" instead a verb "Adjust".

Tinker

Tinker verb - Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly.
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Synonyms for Tinker

Adjust and tinker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adjust" instead a verb "Tinker".

Nearby Words: tinkering, tinkered

Common collocations

bit adjust bit tinker bit
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