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:
   redress, 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:
   redress, 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, redress, 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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How to use Redress in a sentence?

1. Hua Chunying:

   We urge New Zealand to correctly understand China and our relations with New Zealand, redress wrong deeds and actions, and do more that is beneficial to mutual trust and co-operation between China and New Zealand.

2. 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.

3. Neil Gorsuch:

   Not only has the doctrine evolved into a subsidy for published falsehoods on a scale no one could have foreseen, it has come to leave far more people without redress than anyone could have predicted.

4. William Blackstone:

   And, lastly, to vindicate these rights, when actually violated and attacked, the subjects of England are entitled, in the first place, to the regular administration and free course of justice in the courts of law; next to the right of petitioning the king and parliament for redress of grievances; and, lastly, to the right of having and using arms for self preservation and defense.

5. 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.