misadjust
English
Verb
misadjust (third-person singular simple present misadjusts, present participle misadjusting, simple past and past participle misadjusted)
- (transitive) To adjust wrongly or unsuitably.
- 1861, Isaac Taylor, The Spirit of Hebrew Poetry:
- following the daily routine of Scripture lessons in the track of the misadjusted order
Related terms
References
- “misadjust”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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