Set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"(synonym) rectify, remedy, repair, amend
The process of making an application, system or computerized component compliant to the Year 2000 and beyond To remediate is to "fix" an application or process for the Year 2000 problem
To remove or isolate hazardous materials that have contaminated an area so the area can be used for other purposes without fear of exposing humans, plants or animals to adverse environmental conditions