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Adjusted so as to steer a different way (5)

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reset

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'adjusted so' is the definition.
'reset' can be an answer for 'adjusted' (I've seen this before). I am not certain of the 'so' bit.

'to steer a different way' is the wordplay.
'a different way' is an anagram indicator.
'steer' is an anagram of 'RESET'.

'as' is the link.

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(Other definitions for reset that I've seen before include "Replace, resettle or put back again" , "Restore to required state" , "Put back to original state" , "Steer so as to fix broken bone" , "Put together again" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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