Synonyms of the word remediate


REMEDIATEAMEND - CORRECT - RECTIFY - REMEDY - REPAIR - RIGHT

remediate

  • v. To correct or improve a deficiency or problem.
  • adj. (rare, archaic, education) Intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject.

amend

  • v. (transitive) To make better.
  • v. (intransitive) To become better.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
  • v. (transitive) To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

correct

  • adj. Free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.
  • adj. With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
  • v. (transitive) To make something that was not valid become right. To remove error.
  • v. (by extension, transitive) To grade (examination papers).
  • v. (transitive) To inform (someone) of the latter's error.

rectify

  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To heal (an organ or part of the body).
  • v. (transitive) To restore (someone or something) to its proper condition; to straighten out, to set right.
  • v. (transitive) To remedy or fix (an undesirable state of affairs, situation etc.).
  • v. (transitive, chemistry) To purify or refine (a substance) by distillation.
  • v. (transitive) To correct or amend (a mistake, defect etc.).
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To correct (someone who is mistaken).
  • v. (transitive, geodesy, now historical) To adjust (a globe) in order to prepare for the solution of a proposed…
  • v. (transitive, electronics) To convert (alternating current) into direct current.
  • v. (transitive) To produce (as factitious gin or brandy) by redistilling bad wines or strong spirits (whisky,…

remedy

  • n. Something that corrects or counteracts.
  • n. (law) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
  • n. A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
  • v. (transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.

repair

  • n. The act of repairing something.
  • n. The result of repairing something.
  • n. The condition of something, in respect of need for repair.
  • v. To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
  • v. To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for.
  • n. The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
  • n. A place to which one goes frequently or habitually; a haunt.
  • v. To transfer oneself to another place.
  • v. to pair again.

right

  • adj. (archaic) Straight, not bent.
  • adj. Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two…
  • adj. Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
  • adj. Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
  • adj. Healthy, sane, competent.
  • adj. Real; veritable.
  • adj. (Australia) All right; not requiring assistance.
  • adj. (dated) Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
  • adj. Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points…
  • adj. Designed to be placed or worn outward.
  • adj. (politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
  • adv. On the right side.
  • adv. Towards the right side.
  • interj. Yes, that is correct; I agree.
  • interj. I agree with whatever you say; I have no opinion.
  • interj. Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
  • interj. Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
  • interj. Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
  • n. That which complies with justice, law or reason.
  • n. A legal or moral entitlement.
  • n. The right side or direction.
  • n. The right hand.
  • n. (politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
  • n. The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
  • v. To correct.
  • v. To set upright.
  • v. (intransitive) To return to normal upright position.
  • v. To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
  • adv. Exactly, precisely.
  • adv. Immediately, directly.
  • adv. (Britain, US, dialect) Very, extremely, quite.
  • adv. According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
  • adv. In a correct manner.
  • adv. (dated, still used in some titles) To a great extent or degree.

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