misadjust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misadjust
Verb
  • Cops charged him with driving while intoxicated, driving while impaired and refusing to take a Breathalyzer test.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
  • In late 2016, McNally had a stroke that paralyzed the right side of his body and impaired his ability to speak.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Verb
  • Gary said people who had their homes damaged in the March storms can apply online for federal assistance or meet with state and local officials in person.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2025
  • Without being able to urinate it out, like healthy people do, the ammonia would build up and damage first his brain and then his whole body.
    Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • That raises the possibility of someone intentionally harming the birds, and the Contra Costa County sheriff’s department has been notified.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The Trump administration has invoked the state secrets privilege in the case, saying disclosure of internal deliberations could harm U.S. foreign policy.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • The standoff threatens to dramatically disrupt trade between the world's two largest economies and hurt both economies.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • Eventually this chokes air from the soil and restricts water movement, hurting the overall health of your lawn.
    Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • According to the Associated Press, no one was injured during the incident, citing court documents.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 May 2025
  • Two people were injured and a dozen apartments left uninhabitable following an early morning fire Wednesday at a three-story apartment building, the second residential fire in Elgin in less than a week.
    Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
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“Misadjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjust. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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