Associations to the word «Corrective»
Noun
- Vision
- Distortion
- Phase
- Requiring
- Bosch
- Labor
- Harrisburg
- Upland
- Therapist
- Glass
- Ii
- Virtue
- Reporting
- Intervention
- Violation
- Ambiguity
- Severity
- Colchester
- Auditor
- Penn
- Blindness
- Tendency
- Reliability
- Quality
- Reversal
- Probation
- Improvement
- Punishment
- Directorate
- Outcome
- Anatomy
- Apr
- Leak
- Steering
- Replacement
- Student
- Wearing
- Portfolio
- Camp
- Repair
- Exercise
- Philosophy
- Reading
- Learner
- Fix
- Patient
- Discrimination
- Shaping
- Spirit
- Sep
- Astronaut
- Pleasant
- Spectacle
- Modeling
- Insert
- Trust
- Fertilizer
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Wiktionary
CORRECTIVE, adjective. Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct
CORRECTIVE, adjective. Qualifying; limiting.
CORRECTIVE, noun. Something that corrects or counteracts something, especially an injury or disability
CORRECTIVE, noun. (obsolete) limitation; restriction
CORRECTIVE RAPE, noun. The act of raping a lesbian woman in an attempt to turn her heterosexual.
CORRECTIVE RAPES, noun. Plural of corrective rape
CORRECTIVE SHOE, proper noun. A type of rigid shoe, designed to shape the wearer's foot into a regular shape.
Dictionary definition
CORRECTIVE, noun. A device for treating injury or disease.
CORRECTIVE, adjective. Designed to promote discipline; "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"; "disciplinal measures"; "the mother was stern and disciplinary".
CORRECTIVE, adjective. Tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition; "corrective measures"; "corrective lenses".
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