decompress vs adjust

decompress and adjust both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decompress	No	No	Yes	No
adjust	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of decompress; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than decompress:

decompress: decrease the pressure of
adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Other hypernyms of decompress include correct, set.

decompress (verb)	adjust (verb)
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
decrease the pressure of	adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
restore to its uncompressed form	make correspondent or conformable
	place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
	decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim