misadjust

Definition of misadjustnext

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Verb
  • These conditions, such as movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's disease, often impair essential functions like movement, speech, and swallowing, leading to a profound loss of independence.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • These compounds may block iodine transport to the thyroid, impairing thyroid function.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Bahrain and Qatar have effectively halted production of oil and LNG, keeping output at a trickle to avoid complete shutdowns that could damage reservoirs and delay restarts.
    Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Driving through deep water can also damage a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Designating the company a supply chain risk cuts off Anthropic's defense work using an authority that was designed to prevent foreign adversaries from harming national security systems.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But attacks will hurt sectors such as tourism, aviation, and logistics.
    Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • When Georgia became a candidate to join the European Union in 2023 — which could help minimize shipping and import costs — the EU warned that the bills had hurt its chances.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The conflict has also claimed the lives of seven US soldiers and injured about 140 American troops.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
  • At least six people were killed and several others were injured after a passenger bus caught fire Tuesday in western Switzerland, authorities said.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Misadjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjust. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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