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Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To adjust, as a ship, by arranging the cargo, or disposing the weight of persons or goods, so equally on each side of the center and at each end, that she shall sit well on the water and sail well; as, to trim a ship, or a boat..

Justification :: "Justification (n.) Adjustment of type by spacing it so as to make it exactly fill a line, or of a cut so as to hold it in the right place; also, the leads, quads, etc., used for making such adjustment..

Bridgepot :: Bridgepot (n.) The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle..

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..

Even :: Even (a.) Balanced; adjusted; fair; equitable; impartial; just to both side; owing nothing on either side; -- said of accounts, bargains, or persons indebted; as, our accounts are even; an even bargain..

Dress :: Dress (n.) Attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting it..

Readjust :: Readjust (v. t.) To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.

Fitter :: Fitter (n.) One who tries on, and adjusts, articles of dress..

Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.

Pillory :: Pillory (n.) A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it..

Key :: Key (n.) That part of a mechanism which serves to lock up, make fast, or adjust to position..

Size :: Size (v. t.) To adjust or arrange according to size or bulk.

Sight :: Sight (v. t.) To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to sight a rifle or a cannon..

Maladjustment :: Maladjustment (n.) A bad adjustment.

Adjusted :: Adjusted (imp. & p. p.) of Adjus.

Misadjust :: Misadjust (v. t.) To adjust wrongly of unsuitably; to throw of adjustment.

Balance :: Balance (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance..

Settlement :: Settlement (n.) The act or process of adjusting or determining; composure of doubts or differences; pacification; liquidation of accounts; arrangement; adjustment; as, settlement of a controversy, of accounts, etc..

Level :: Level (n.) An instrument by which to find a horizontal line, or adjust something with reference to a horizontal line..

Audit :: Audit (v. i.) To settle or adjust an account.

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