redress

IPA: rɪdrˈɛs

noun

  • The act of redressing; a making right; amendment; correction; reformation.
  • A setting right, as of injury, oppression, or wrong, such as the redress of grievances; hence, indemnification; relief; remedy; reparation.
  • One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
  • (film) The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.

verb

  • To put in order again; to set right; to revise.
  • To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury or damage); 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.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To put upright again; to restore.
  • To dress again.
  • (film) To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
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