misadjust

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misadjust
Verb
  • All aunts were impaired and physically in need of help.
    Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The researchers speculate that increases in fine particulate matter could be reducing running performance by constricting blood vessels, increasing inflammation, and impairing lung and brain function, but further research is needed to pin down the exact mechanisms at play.
    Claire Maldarelli, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Moon dust plagued astronauts and spacecraft during NASA’s Apollo program in the mid-20th century, as the fine and abrasive material damaged camera lenses and visors, according to NASA.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Displays of authenticity, executed improperly, can damage reputations and even derail careers.
    Harrison Monarth, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • How long will this continue before reciting bigoted chants and bearing weapons becomes blocking Jews from buildings and harming Israeli students?
    Ellia M Torkian, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
  • While bread isn’t necessarily unhealthy, sometimes allergies or sensitivities to components in bread or other factors require people to find ways of eating it that will not harm their health.
    Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The matches are now much more likely to reverse course if one team is pulling ahead — that certainly can’t hurt.
    Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Speaking of credit scores, contrary to popular opinion, having multiple credit cards won’t hurt you.
    Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to the two people killed, 10 people were injured, five seriously, Mannheim police said in a statement.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Pimenov’s girlfriend was critically injured in the strike and remains in hospital, the report said.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Misadjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjust. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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