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Redress

noun
Word Frequency: 2.3

Definitions

1.nounThe act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
2.nounA setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation.
3.nounOne who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
4.verbTo put in order again; to set right; to revise.
5.verbTo set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
6.verbTo make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
7.verbTo put upright again; to restore.

Synonyms

remediationremedycompensateamendsrestitutiondamagesindemnityindemnificationrightcorrectrehabilitaterehabilitation

Rhymes With

nonethelessneverthelesscoalescedistressacquiesceaddresscaressassess
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