Synonyms for remedy
ˈrɛm ɪ direm·e·dy

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1. remedy

   Synonyms:
   advantage, amelioration, benefit, blessing, boon, help, improvement, service, utility

   Antonyms:
   blemish, damage, detriment, disadvantage, evil, harm, hurt, impairment, injury, injustice, loss, mischief, outrage, prejudice, wrong

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1. remedy

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

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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 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  

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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

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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

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1. List of paraphrases for "remedy":

   redress, rectify, cure, recourse, remedial, correct, resort, remedies, resource, repair, appeal, remedying, address, reparation, solution, use, resolve, overcome, fix, correcting, alleviate, solve, fill, remediate, appeals, relief, corrective

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1. remedy

   Synonyms:
   Homeopathic remedy, see there
   

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How to use remedy in a sentence?

1. Henry David Thoreau:

   There is no remedy for love but to love more.

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. Florence Nightingale:

   By mortifying vanity we do ourselves no good. It is the want of interest in our life which produces it; by filling up that want of interest in our life we can alone remedy it.

4. Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto:

   We are working to remedy this serious technical and capacity problem as soon as possible, in order to be able to comply with all EU aspects related to immigration.

5. Nicholas Gothard:

   I think one kid who feels like they don't belong or feels out of place doesn't have an affirmation by a teacher is too many and I think this policy starts to remedy that.