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Definitions for Remedying
[1] something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
[2] something that corrects or removes an evil of any kind.
[3] Law . legal redress; the legal means of enforcing a right or redressing a wrong.
[4] Coining . a certain allowance at the mint for deviation from the standard weight and fineness of coins; tolerance.
[5] to cure, relieve, or heal.
[6] to restore to the natural or proper condition; put right: to remedy a matter.
[7] to counteract or remove: to remedy an evil.
[8] (usually foll by for or against ) any drug or agent that cures a disease or controls its symptoms
[9] (usually foll by for or against ) anything that serves to put a fault to rights, cure defects, improve conditions, etc a remedy for industrial disputes
[10] the legally permitted variation from the standard weight or quality of coins; tolerance
[11] to relieve or cure (a disease, illness, etc) by or as if by a remedy
[12] to put to rights (a fault, error, etc); correct
Words related to Remedying
remedyrestore, mitigate, rectify, amend, assuage, relieve, redress, solve, alleviate, ameliorate, correct, control, repair, right, scrub, help, attend, reform, heal, doctor
Words nearby Remedying
remedyremediable, remedial, remedial reading, remediation, remediless, remedy, remember, remember the alamo!, remember the maine, remembrance, remembrance day
Origin of Remedying
1175–1225; (noun) Middle English remedie < Anglo-French < Latin remedium, equivalent to re- re- + med(ērī ) to heal, assuage, remedy (cf. medical) + -ium -ium; (v.) late Middle English remedien (< Middle French remedier ) < Latin remediāre, derivative of remedium
Other words from Remedying
non·rem·e·dy , noun, plural non·rem·e·dies.
un·rem·e·died , adjective
Word origin for Remedying
C13: from Anglo-Norman remedie , from Latin remedium a cure, from remedērī to heal again, from re- + medērī to heal; see medical
Synonyms for Remedying
alleviate, ameliorate, amend, assuage, correct, mitigate, rectify, redress, relieve, restore, solve, straighten out, aid, attend, change, control, debug, doctor, ease, heal, help, launder, palliate, reform, renew, repair, revise, right, scrub, soothe, square, treat, upgrade, clean up, clean up one's act, fiddle with, fix up, go over, make up for, pick up, put right, recalibrate, set right, set to rights, shape up, square up