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Synonyms for redress
ˈri drɛs, rɪˈdrɛs; rɪˈdrɛsre·dress

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. redress

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

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

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  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

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  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)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. redressnoun

    Synonyms:
    reparation, amends, indemnification, relief

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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 But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.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. Barbara Ehardt:

    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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Maneesh Nariwal:

    SEBI is fooling investors by not taking any action against brokers. All it will say Please lodge your complaint on SEBI Complaint Redress System (SCORES) at https://www.scores.gov.in . It is all DRAMA


Translations for redress

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  • compensaciónSpanish
  • प्रतिकारHindi
  • puretumu, puretumutangaMāori
  • redresaRomanian
  • исправлять, восстанавливать, поднимать, исправление, компенсировать, восстановлениеRussian

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