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adjusted

/əˈd͡ʒʌstɪd/ adjective B2
  1. Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.
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Rachel prided herself on always speaking her mind; she proceeded to speak it now, having adjusted her mental attitude to this amazing piece of news.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 8 · C1
Franz adjusted his telescope, and directed it towards the yacht.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 343 · C1
“It is more than ever a settled thing,” said Lucien,—and, considering that this remark was all that he was at that time called upon to make, he adjusted the glass to his eye, and biting the top of his gold headed cane, began to make the tour of the apartment, examining the arms and the pictures.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 562 · C1
Elara nervously adjusted her spectacles, watching the older man polish his brass compass with an expression of immense satisfaction.
The Cartographer's Apprentice, p. 1 · C1

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