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 Definitions of Remedy  [ˈrɛm ɪ di]  

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Definition of 'Remedy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) remedy
something, as a medicine, that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder.

2.  remedy
something that corrects or removes an evil, error, or undesirable condition.

3.  remedy
legal redress; the legal means of enforcing a right or redressing a wrong.

4. (v.t.) remedy
to cure or relieve.

5.  remedy
to restore to the proper condition; put right:
to remedy a matter.

6.  remedy
to counteract or remove:
to remedy an evil.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; remedie < AF < L remedium <re-re - +med(ērī) to heal (cf. medical ) +-ium -ium1)

Definition of 'Remedy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) redress, remedy, remediation
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

2. (verb) remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

3. (verb) rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend
set straight or right
"remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"

4. (verb) remedy, relieve
provide relief for
"remedy his illness"


Definition of 'Remedy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) remedy
a cure for an illness
an herbal remedy

2.  remedy
a solution to a problem
What is the remedy for unemployment?


Definition of 'Remedy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Remedy
that which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout

2. (noun) Remedy
that which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to

3. (noun) Remedy
the legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong

4. (noun) Remedy
to apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract


Translation of 'Remedy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a cure for an illness or something bad
I know a good remedy for toothache.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kuur Arabic flag Arabic: عِلاج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лекарство
Brazilian flag Brazilian: remédio Czech flag Czech: lék German flag German: das Heilmittel
Danish flag Danish: middel Greek flag Greek: θεραπεία, γιατρικό Spanish flag Spanish: remedio
Estonian flag Estonian: ravim Farsi flag Farsi: درمان؛ علاج Finnish flag Finnish: parannuskeino
French flag French: remède Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְּרוּפָה Hindi flag Hindi: उपचार, उपाय
Croatian flag Croatian: lijek Hungarian flag Hungarian: orvosság Indonesian flag Indonesian: obat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lækning, ráð; lyf Italian flag Italian: rimedio Japanese flag Japanese: 治療
Korean flag Korean: 의약품 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vaistas, poveikio/teisės Latvian flag Latvian: zāles
Malay flag Malay: ubat Dutch flag Dutch: geneesmiddel Norwegian flag Norwegian: lege-/botemiddel, (lege)r
Polish flag Polish: lekarstwo Persian flag Persian: درمان؛ علاج Pashto flag Pashto: درمل، دارو،علاج،چاره،دارو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: remédio Romanian flag Romanian: remediu Russian flag Russian: средство
Slovak flag Slovak: liek Slovenian flag Slovenian: zdravilo Serbian flag Serbian: lek
Swedish flag Swedish: botemedel Thai flag Thai: การรักษา Turkish flag Turkish: ilâç, çare
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 療法 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ліки Urdu flag Urdu: علاج
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: phương thuốc; giải pháp Chinese flag Chinese: 治疗方法

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'Remedy' - Nearby Entries  

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