ajustar

Definitions of ajustar
  1. verb
    alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
    synonyms: poner bien
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    afinar, calibrar
    make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
    acordar, afinar, poner a punto, reglar, templar
    adjust for (better) functioning
    armonizar, congeniar, reconciliar
    bring into consonance or accord
    adelantarse
    move forward
    compensar, equilibrar, nivelar
    bring into balance or equilibrium
    type of:
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb
    make tight or tighter
    synonyms: apretar, estirar
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    afirmar, atiesar, estirar, tensar
    make taut or tauter
    type of:
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  3. verb
    be agreeable or acceptable to
    synonyms: acomodar, adaptar, ser apropiado
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