Correcting synonyms and antonyms
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To lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; switch:
To reconsider and change or modify:
To express disapproval to (someone); criticize:
To amend; set right; remedy
(Law) To take an action, usually the filing of a document in the correct venue, that secures a legal right.
(Linguistics) To change (a vowel) by umlaut.
To put or set right; correct; amend
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The definition of adjust means to change something to a better fit or to be more usable.
To improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more components
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
To correct or set right; adjust:
Edit is defined as to prepare something for publication or final copy by removing errors and extra words.
(Psychol.) To engage in compensation
To punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience.
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To chastise is to scold someone severely for bad behavior or even to punish someone by beating the person.
To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.
To castigate is to criticize or punish someone severely.
The definition of admonish means to let someone know that you are not happy with his or her actions or to scold a person.
To reprove (someone) severely, especially in a formal or official way.
To improve or refine (someone or someone's manners, appearance, etc.) as by removing crudeness or vulgarity
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To tamper with or change in order to deceive
Help means to provide aid or assistance, or to improve a situation.
To cause to adopt a new attitude or outlook:
To undergo or effect changes in organization.
To review books, plays, etc., as for a newspaper
To change the appearance, layout, or furnishings of.
To bring back, as from error, to a right or proper course; reform.
To change or become different.
The definition of ameliorate is to improve or make better.
To touch up or change details in (a painting, essay, etc.) in order to improve it
To deal out punishment
To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
falsifying (antonym)
(Finance) To show, in accounting, (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
goofing (antonym)
To make a silly mistake; blunder:
blowing (antonym)
To clear of contents by forcing air through.
blundering (antonym)
Blunder means to say or do something in a careless or stupid way.
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indulging (antonym)
To give way to one's own desires; indulge oneself (in something)
pampering (antonym)
(Obs.) To feed too much; gratify to excess; glut
petting (antonym)
To pet is to rub, pat or touch something or someone with affection.
praising (related)
To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
rewarding (related)
To serve as a reward to or for
correcting (related)
To make right; change from wrong to right; remove errors from
To be in harmony; agree:
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To expiate is defined as to admit you did something that was a sin or something you feel guilty about and to pay a penalty.
To demand and enforce the payment or performance of.
To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
(Intransitive) To become better; to improve.
To change for the better; improve:
To set right (an undesirable situation, for example); remedy or rectify.
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Toward or on the right.
To act as a counteracting force, influence, or weight to; counterpoise.
To slump is to experience a sudden decline or to slouch over.
Decline is defined as to refuse something, slope downward, become less or to sink from view.
To apply jewels to; stud:
Revamp is to repair, restore or give something old a new appearance or a new life.
To put back in proper condition; put right
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Regulate is defined as to control, direct or adjust.
To change for the better.
Find another word for correcting. In this page you can discover 65 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for correcting, like: changing, revising, reproving, repairing, perfecting, modifying, rectifying, adjusting, upgrading, improving and fixing.
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