remedy

/ɹˈɛmədi/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
2. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

verb

1. set straight or right
   “remedy these deficiencies”
2. provide relief for
   “remedy his illness”

Synonyms for remedy

• redress
• remediation
• curative
• cure
• therapeutic
• rectify
• remediate
• repair
• amend
• relieve