tweaked

word · lemma: tweak

Definition

Made a small change or adjustment to something, often to improve it or fix a minor issue.

Usage & Nuances

Usually informal; often used for software, machines, designs, or plans. Implies only a minor change, not a full overhaul. Common phrases: 'tweaked the settings', 'slightly tweaked'. Not the same as 'changed' (which can be bigger).

Example Sentences

He tweaked the recipe to make it less sweet.

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She tweaked her presentation before the meeting.

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The engineer tweaked the machine for better performance.

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I just tweaked the font size a bit so the text is easier to read.

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They tweaked the app after user feedback to fix some small bugs.

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My back was sore, so the trainer tweaked my workout plan.

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