Redress synonyms and antonyms
rĭ-drĕs'
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Part of speech:
Something that corrects, counteracts, or removes an evil or wrong; relief; redress
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) The action or process of reviewing something previously learned, especially one"²s notes in preparation for a test or examination.
A correction or alteration, as in a manuscript.
setting right
Correction
Something different; variety:
The act of reforming or the state of being reformed.
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The act of renewing or the state of having been renewed.
An instance of a modification or a redecorating.
(Uncountable) The condition of being reestablished; restoration
(Geometry) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.
The process of rehabilitating something.
The work, act, or process of repairing.
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Payment for injury, loss, or otherwise depriving a person of something he or she is entitled to. See also damages.
A fulfillment of a need or desire.
Delivery of funds in settlement of a claim or debt; fulfillment of a monetary obligation.
The act of making good another’s financial loss or liability, resulting from the occurrence of a particular event or contingency.
Retribution is defined as something done to get back at someone or the act of punishing someone for their actions.
Compensation for loss or damage; amends.
A form on which taxable income is reported and tax is computed
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Reparation is defined as anything paid or done to make up for a wrongdoing, or the act of making up for a wrongdoing.
That which compensates for an injury.
Allowance is defined as a specific amount of something available for use.
Amends or reparation made for an injury or wrong; expiation.
(Dated) The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but with the added concept of appeasement of anger.
The settlement of how much is to be paid in cases of loss or claim, as by insurance
An amount or quantity of something added or subtracted so as to correct.
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In family law, an attempt by a third party to assist a couple to settle their differences and stay together. See also mediation.
The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
A return to or restoration of a previous state or position.
Restoration is the act of repairing or renewing something.
set right
(Math.) To find the length of (a curve)
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pay (related)
A person considered with regard to his or her credit or reliability in discharging debts.
correct (related)
To make or put right:
To change so as to fit, conform, make suitable, etc.
The definition of amend means to modify or alter something, often for the better.
To make amends, as for a sin or fault:
To act directly against; check, neutralize, or undo the effect of with opposing action
To contribute to the effectiveness or improvement of (something); improve or advance:
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To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
A shoot that develops laterally at the base of a plant, often rooting to form a new plant. Many succulents and cacti are propagated by removing offsets and planting them elsewhere.
To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better; to amend; to correct.
To give aid or assistance to
To clear from criticism, blame, guilt, suspicion, etc.; uphold by evidence or argument
hurt (antonym)
Something that hurts; a pain, injury, or wound.
injury (antonym)
A particular form of hurt, damage, or loss:
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worsen (antonym)
To make or become worse
To reform or correct:
Right means correctly, completely, thoroughly or exactly.
The definition of avenge is to get revenge for or punish someone for a wrongdoing.
(Intransitive) To become worthwhile; to produce a net benefit.
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To make or do in return:
To make return or repayment to for a benefit, injury, etc.; reward or retaliate against
To become stable or firm; harden:
(Archaic) To avenge
To repay for what has been lost or damaged; compensate for a loss, etc.; reimburse
To repay or compensate (a person) for expenses, damages, losses, etc.
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Remunerate is defined as to pay someone for something they have done.
Recompense for grievance or injury:
Discharge from a debt or obligation
(Business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.
Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.
A counterclaim that reduces or discharges the amount owed to a claimant.
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even the score
pay back in kind (or in one's own coin)
settle (or square) accounts
take an eye for an eye
forgiveness (related)
To exact revenge for or from
substitute (related)
(Sports) A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.
The act or process of remedying something that is undesirable or deficient:
resolve (related)
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