adjust

As a verb adjust

is to modify.

As an adjective adept is

well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

As a noun adept is

one fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

In transitive terms the difference between increase and adjust

is that increase is to make (a quantity) larger while adjust is to settle an insurance claim.

As verbs the difference between increase and adjust

is that increase is to become larger while adjust is to modify.

As a noun increase

is an amount by which a quantity is increased.

In transitive terms the difference between adjust and place

is that adjust is to settle an insurance claim while place is to recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.

In intransitive terms the difference between adjust and place

is that adjust is to change to fit circumstances while place is to earn a given spot in a competition.

As a noun place is

an area; somewhere within an area.

Prepare is a related term of adjust.

As verbs the difference between prepare and adjust

is that prepare is while adjust is to modify.

In transitive terms the difference between adjust and equalize

is that adjust is to settle an insurance claim while equalize is to make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.

Adjust is a related term of govern.

In lang=en terms the difference between adjust and govern

is that adjust is to change to fit circumstances while govern is to require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate.

As verbs the difference between adjust and govern

is that adjust is to modify while govern is to make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.

Adjust is a related term of decide.

As verbs the difference between adjust and decide

is that adjust is to modify while decide is .

Compose is a related term of adjust.

As verbs the difference between compose and adjust

is that compose is while adjust is to modify.

As a noun compose

is compound.

As verbs the difference between adjust and adjusted

is that adjust is to modify while adjusted is (adjust).

As an adjective adjusted is

which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.

In transitive terms the difference between adjust and tailor

is that adjust is to settle an insurance claim while tailor is to restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need.

As a noun tailor is

a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.