Noun

• S: (n) redress, remedy, remediation (act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) correction, rectification (the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right)
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) redress [Related to: redress] (make reparations or amends for) "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
• W: (adj) remedial [Related to: remedy] (tending or intended to rectify or improve) "a remedial reading course"; "remedial education"
• W: (v) remedy [Related to: remedy] (set straight or right) "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
• W: (v) remediate [Related to: remediation] (set straight or right) "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
• S: (n) remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic (a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain)

Verb

• S: (v) rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend (set straight or right) "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
• S: (v) remedy, relieve (provide relief for) "remedy his illness"