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remedy

noun verb

Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɛmədi

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Definitions

noun

  1. Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

noun

  1. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

verb

  1. Provide relief for

    “Remedy his illness”

verb

  1. Set straight or right

    “Remedy these deficiencies”

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Example Sentences

Remedy his illness
Remedy these deficiencies
Rectify the inequities in salaries
Repair an oversight

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