Antonyms for redress
ˈri drɛs, rɪˈdrɛs; rɪˈdrɛsre·dress

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1. redress

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

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

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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. redressnoun

   Synonyms:
   reparation, amends, indemnification, relief

How to use redress in a sentence?

1. Abraham Lincoln:

   Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.

2. Sara Hossain:

   There is every reason for an overhaul and comprehensive review of rape laws to take place, given the reality in Bangladesh of rape survivors not being able to get redress in these cases.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. William Shakespeare:

   When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind oppress, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.

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