remedy
remedy /ˈrɛmədi/
noun
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()
Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
(
redress
, remediation
, redressal
[Asia] , remedy
)
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
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()
A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
(
curative
, therapeutic
, remedy
, cure
)
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
The scientist discovered a cure for the deadly disease.
The scientist discovered a cure for the deadly disease.
verb
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()
Set straight or right
(
amend
, rectify
, remediate
, remedy
, repair
)
set straight or right
Remedy these deficiencies
remedy these deficiencies
Rectify the inequities in salaries
rectify the inequities in salaries
Repair an oversight
repair an oversight
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(medicine) provide relief for
(
remedy
, relieve
)
(medicine) provide relief for
Remedy his illness
remedy his illness