Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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adjust | No | No | Yes | No |
plumb | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
adjust (noun) | plumb (noun) |
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the metal bob of a plumb line |
adjust (adjective) | plumb (adjective) |
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exactly vertical |
adjust (verb) | plumb (verb) |
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alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard | adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical |
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | measure the depth of something |
make correspondent or conformable | examine thoroughly and in great depth |
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight | weight with lead |
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim |
adjust (adverb) | plumb (adverb) |
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conforming to the direction of a plumb line | |
exactly | |
completely; used as intensifiers |