remedy

Definition of remedy in English English dictionary: The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong; Something that corrects or counteracts; To provide or serve as a remedy for
Nor is geometry, when taken into the assistance of natural philosophy, ever able to remedy this defect,.; A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease
He said to himself that no doubt they would save her; the doctors would discover some remedy surely. He remembered all the miraculous cures he had been told about. Then she appeared to him dead. She was there; before his eyes, lying on her back in the middle of the road. He reined up, and the hallucination disappeared.; {v} to cure, to remove a complaint; {n} a medicin, cure, help, reparation; To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract; way of repairing harm or damage (also to one's reputation) suffered, or of improving an unsatisfactory situation; a method, technique, or process designed to treat or clean up contaminated air, soil, sediments, or water; Legal or judicial means by which a right or privilege is enforced or the violation of a right or privilege is prevented, redressed, or compensated; A remedy is a successful way of dealing with a problem. The remedy lies in the hands of the government; That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; followed by for or against, formerly by to; act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil; {i} therapeutic drug, medication; something that corrects, something that fixes; 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; A drug or treatment that cures or controls the symptoms of a disease; Court-ordered action designed to compensate plaintiffs for wrongs they have suffered; provide relief for; "remedy his illness"; the means by which a contractual right or obligation is enforced or the violation of such a right is prevented, reduced or compensated Remedies may be defined in the contract, by agreement between the parties such as by accord and satisfaction, by arbitration, by operation of law or judicial remedy such as by action or suit; The thing which compensates a person for a breach of their legal rights eg: damages, injunctions •Contracts; Medicine or treatment for a disease or injury; medicine or treatment for disease or injury; a means of counteracting something undesirable; A remedy is something that is intended to cure you when you are ill or in pain. natural remedies to help overcome winter infections; a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain provide relief for; "remedy his illness; The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong; medicine, as in homeopathic remedy; The action or award that represents the resolution of a problem, or that rights a wrong; The benefits or action you are asking from the appeal body, should you win your appeal; {f} fix, correct; heal, cure; a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain; set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"; A remedy is a natural substance, energy, stimulus or action which supplies something needed by the body for its own normal processes such as metabolism, repair, growth, cleansing or maintenance; A Homeopathic medicine; If you remedy something that is wrong or harmful, you correct it or improve it. A great deal has been done internally to remedy the situation. remedied remedying remedies to deal with a problem or improve a bad situation = put right; remede; criminal law
remedy for breach of contract: remedy given to one party to a contract due to the second party breaking the conditions of the contract
Rescue Remedy: (Tıp, İlaç) Trademark for a Bach remedy composed of the essences of five flowers (cherry plum, clematis, impatiens, rock rose, and star of Bethlehem) used for the acute treatment of stress
remediless: {a} void of all remedy, irreparable
home remedy: A home remedy is a treatment to cure a disease or ailment that employs certain spices, vegetables, or other common items from the kitchen. Home remedies may or may not have actual medicinal properties that serve to treat or cure the disease or ailment in question, as they are typically passed along by laypersons (which has been facilitated in recent years by the Internet).; many are merely used as a result of tradition or habit or because they are quite effective in inducing the placebo effect. A significant number, however, have been demonstrated to effectively treat ailments such as sprains, minor lacerations, headaches, fevers, and even the common cold
home remedy: A simply prepared medication or tonic often of unproven effectiveness administered without prescription or professional supervision
adequate remedy: sufficient recompense for harm done
alternative remedy: alternative solution; medical remedy other than the conventional one
civil remedy: solution that a court of law provides in a civil case
declaratory remedy: declaration of a court of law concerning the rights of one party
equitable remedy: solution according to equity laws
granted a remedy: provided relief, gave a medication
herbal remedy: medicine made from natural substances
legal remedy: methods provided by a court to the injured party in order to protect their rights
magic remedy: miracle cure, medication that cures a problem very well or very quickly
provisional remedy: temporary remedy provided by the law until an issue is fully clarified
remedied: past tense and past participle of the verb to remedy
remedies: plural of remedy
remediless: Not having a remedy, not capable of being remedied
remediless: {s} cannot be corrected, cannot be fixed; cannot be cured, cannot be healed
remediless: Not answering as a remedy; ineffectual
remediless: Not admitting of a remedy; incapable of being restored or corrected; incurable; irreparable; as, a remediless mistake or loss
remedying: third-person singular of remedy

remedy

Hyphenation

rem·e·dy

Turkish pronunciation

remıdi

Synonyms

redress, help, correct, cure, antidote, assistance, biologic, corrective, counteractant, counteraction, counteractive, counteragent, countermeasure, counterstep, cure-all

Antonyms

disease, injury, pain, get sick, harm, hurt, injure, worsen

Pronunciation

/ˈremədē/ /ˈrɛmədiː/

Etymology

[ 're-m&-dE ] (noun.) 13th century. From Middle English remedie Old French *remedie, remede Latin remedium (“a remedy, cure”) re- (“again”) + mederi (“to heal”).