| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | adapt | change to fit |
| 2. | address | deal with a problem |
| 3. | adjust | change slightly to improve |
| 4. | align | bring into agreement |
| 5. | alleviate | make less severe |
| 6. | ameliorate | make better or easier |
| 7. | appease | calm by satisfying demands |
| 8. | arbitrate | settle by formal judgment |
| 9. | balance | bring into proper proportion |
| 10. | bring into line | make consistent |
| 11. | bring to terms | settle by agreement |
| 12. | broker | arrange an agreement |
| 13. | clarify | make easier to understand |
| 14. | clean up | remove disorder or problems |
| 15. | clear up | remove confusion or trouble |
| 16. | codify | arrange into rules |
| 17. | compose | settle a dispute |
| 18. | cool | make less heated |
| 19. | correct | make right |
| 20. | cure | remove a problem |
| 21. | define | state the meaning clearly |
| 22. | defuse | reduce tension or danger |
| 23. | diffuse | lessen tension or conflict |
| 24. | diminish | make less severe |
| 25. | ease | reduce difficulty or tension |
| 26. | edit | revise for improvement |
| 27. | eliminate | get rid of |
| 28. | elucidate | make clear |
| 29. | end | bring to a stop |
| 30. | eradicate | remove completely |
| 31. | even out | make level or balanced |
| 32. | explain | make understandable |
| 33. | finalize | complete the last details |
| 34. | fine-tune | adjust in small ways |
| 35. | finish | bring to an end |
| 36. | fix | correct or repair |
| 37. | hammer out | work out by effort |
| 38. | handle | manage or deal with |
| 39. | harmonize | bring into agreement |
| 40. | hash out | work through details |
| 41. | heal | make whole again |
| 42. | improve | make better |
| 43. | integrate | combine into a whole |
| 44. | jibe | be in agreement |
| 45. | lessen | make smaller or weaker |
| 46. | make right | correct or repair |
| 47. | marshal | arrange in order |
| 48. | mediate | help settle a dispute |
| 49. | mend | repair or improve |
| 50. | merge | combine into one |
| 51. | mesh | fit together well |
| 52. | mitigate | make less serious |
| 53. | moderate | make less extreme |
| 54. | nail down | settle firmly |
| 55. | negotiate | discuss to reach agreement |
| 56. | normalize | make standard or usual |
| 57. | orchestrate | arrange carefully |
| 58. | order | arrange properly |
| 59. | organize | put in order |
| 60. | overhaul | examine and repair thoroughly |
| 61. | pacify | bring to a calmer state |
| 62. | patch up | repair or reconcile |
| 63. | perfect | make as good as possible |
| 64. | pin down | determine exactly |
| 65. | polish | improve by refining |
| 66. | put in order | arrange properly |
| 67. | put right | correct or fix |
| 68. | put straight | correct misunderstandings |
| 69. | reconcile | restore friendly relations |
| 70. | rectify | put right |
| 71. | regularize | make orderly or proper |
| 72. | remedy | correct a problem |
| 73. | remove | take away |
| 74. | repair | put back in good condition |
| 75. | resolve | find a solution to |
| 76. | restore | bring back to good condition |
| 77. | revise | change to improve |
| 78. | rework | work on again |
| 79. | set right | correct or repair |
| 80. | settle | bring to an agreement |
| 81. | simplify | make less complicated |
| 82. | smooth | make free of difficulties |
| 83. | solve | find the answer to |
| 84. | sort out | organize or resolve problems |
| 85. | standardize | make uniform |
| 86. | straighten out | make clear or orderly |
| 87. | streamline | make more efficient |
| 88. | systematize | organize into a system |
| 89. | tailor | adjust for a purpose |
| 90. | talk through | discuss to resolve |
| 91. | temper | moderate or soften |
| 92. | terminate | bring to an end |
| 93. | thrash out | discuss fully to settle |
| 94. | tidy up | make neat or orderly |
| 95. | tweak | adjust slightly |
| 96. | unify | make into one |
| 97. | unravel | solve or clarify |
| 98. | untangle | make less confused |
| 99. | work out | resolve successfully |
| 100. | wrap up | finish or conclude |