misadjust

From Wiktionary

Word parts[change]

mis- + adjust

Verb[change]

Plain form
misadjust

Third-person singular
misadjusts

Past tense
misadjusted

Past participle
misadjusted

Present participle
misadjusting

  1. (transitive) If you misadjust something, you adjust it incorrectly.