Synonyms for redress
ˈri drɛs, rɪˈdrɛs; rɪˈdrɛsre·dress

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1. redress

   Synonyms:
   right, order, revise, amend, rectify, remedy, repair

   Antonyms:
   aggravate, impair, wrong, worsen, intensify, establish, confirm, reiterate, sanction, deepen, perpetuate

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1. damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redressnoun

   a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

   Synonyms:
   return, indemnification, restitution, damages, regaining, amends, reparation, remediation, indemnity, restoration, remedy, insurance

2. redress, remedy, remediationverb

   act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

   Synonyms:
   indemnification, restitution, damages, amends, therapeutic, remedy, remediation, indemnity, curative, cure

3. right, compensate, redress, correctverb

   make reparations or amends for

   "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"

   Synonyms:
   right, remunerate, chasten, pay, counterbalance, adjust, even out, overcompensate, discipline, recompense, correct, even up, rectify, indemnify, sort out, set, cover, compensate, pay off, even off, chastise, repair, make up, decline, castigate, slump, objurgate

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1. redressverb

   Synonyms:
   remedy, repair, relieve from, make amends for

2. redressnoun

   Synonyms:
   remedy, relief, amends, compensation, reparation, atonement

3. redressnoun

   Synonyms:
   stoneweed, puccoon-root (lithospermum arvense)

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1. redressnoun

   Synonyms:
   reparation, amends, indemnification, relief

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1. List of paraphrases for "redress":

   reparation, repair, remedy, compensation, rectify, repairs, reparations, remedies, correct, recourse, remedial, repairing, appeal, fix, remedying, resort, relief, correcting, address, reorganization, appeals

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1. Mark Dallas:

   The startling numbers of people born this year that will be affected by dementia (put) it on a par with other life-changing diseases, however for every one dementia researcher there are five researching cancer. We must invest in innovative research to redress the balance.

2. Wang Yi:

   At the same time, we support the company and the individual in question in seeking legal redress to protect their own interests and refuse to be victimized like silent lambs, we must protect not only a company's rights and interests, but a country and a nation's legitimate rights of development.

3. Barbara Ehardt:

   Constitutionally, people should have the opportunity to seek redress from their government, when you go to seek redress and your government doesn’t listen to you, where do you turn? These people were seeking redress from the next best thing, which would be us.

4. Matthew Jury:

   There have been outrageous delays to date and it seems as though those delays would simply be interminable, the families are not content to simply wait forever for the inquiry to give a publication date and if (inquiry head John Chilcot) does not impose a timetable ... they will be seeking judicial redress.

5. John Roberts:

   When a plaintiff files suit seeking redress for an alleged injury, and the defendant agrees to fully redress that injury, there is no longer a case or controversy.