Complete Definition of "redress"

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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�s|-�s

Noun
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#The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
#A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or opression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification.
#One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
#The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
#:This is a redress of the office set.

Verb
en-verb|redress|es
#To dress again.
#To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
#To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
#To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
#The act of redecorating a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set

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