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Synonyms for remedy
ˈrɛm ɪ direm·e·dy

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. remedy

    Synonyms:
    cure, restorative, counteraction, reparation, redress, relief, help, specific

    Antonyms:
    evil, disease, hurt, infection, plague, ill, impairment, deterioration, aggravation, provocation

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. redress, remedy, remediationnoun

    act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

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

  2. remedy, curative, cure, therapeuticverb

    a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

    Synonyms:
    therapeutic, cure, redress, curative, remediation

  3. rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amendverb

    set straight or right

    "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"

    Synonyms:
    right, reform, compensate, revivify, remediate, recompense, fix, bushel, reanimate, mend, vivify, amend, renovate, improve, correct, quicken, regenerate, reclaim, resort, restore, ameliorate, relieve, rectify, touch on, recreate, refine, repair, animate, better, furbish up, meliorate, revive, doctor, indemnify

  4. remedy, relieveverb

    provide relief for

    "remedy his illness"

    Synonyms:
    exempt, relieve, unbosom, allay, excuse, ease, repair, free, salve, rectify, salvage, amend, assuage, remediate, alleviate, let off, take over, still, palliate, lighten, save

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  1. alexiteric

    ease at the bowel movements, ease in the stomach pain during the urge to pass stools, sudden depression in the muscles of the stomach and intestine to release the undigested food material.

    a person undergoing pain before passing stools will be released by the consumption of the fruit of the agathi tree.

    Submitted by naveenshreeshaiva on March 18, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. remedynoun

    Synonyms:
    cure, antidote, specific, restorative, help, medicine, corrective, counteractive

  2. remedynoun

    Synonyms:
    reparation, redress, restoration

  3. remedyverb

    Synonyms:
    cure, heal, help

  4. remedyverb

    Synonyms:
    repair, redress, restore

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. remedynoun

    Synonyms:
    medicine, cure, antidote, corrective, specific, restorative, panacea, alterant, carminative, medicament, arcanum, prescription, nostrum, elixir, balm, reparation, cure, redress, aid, relief

  2. remedyverb

    Synonyms:
    heal, cure, repair, relieve, redress, alleviate, assuage, palliate

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. remedy

    Synonyms:
    Homeopathic remedy, see there

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How to use remedy in a sentence?

  1. Allen Grunes:

    There are times where federal government wants to do one remedy and you have a state or two who believe that there should be more done in their state. They at times will negotiate additional divestitures.

  2. Avery Collins:

    If you can find the right level, [marijuana] takes the stress out of running, and it’s a postrace, post-run remedy.

  3. Ian Rintoul:

    There simply is no safe arrangement for resettlement in Papua New Guinea. It is a gaping whole at the end of the Australian government's offshore processing arrangement and as long as that exists, there isn't a remedy.

  4. Henry David Thoreau:

    There is no remedy for love but to love more.

  5. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.:

    Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.


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