remedy
Something that corrects or counteracts.
Other meanings
The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
Related words
- nonremedy
- builder's remedy
- home remedy
- Bach flower remedy
- judicial remedy
- legal remedy
- remediless
Word history
From Latin "remedium" (a remedy, cure).
Where this comes from
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