Associations to the word «Corrective»
Adverb
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".
Wise words
A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time
as the bullets go flying through space.