Associations to the word «Redress»
Noun
- Grievance
- Imbalance
- Wrong
- Injustice
- Balance
- Inequality
- Complaint
- Quixote
- Remedy
- Petition
- Outrage
- Tribunal
- Evil
- Inconvenience
- Injury
- Perpetrator
- Violation
- Abuse
- Compensation
- Liability
- Offence
- Obligation
- Harm
- Justice
- Reparation
- Violence
- Measure
- Internment
- Satisfaction
- Court
- Employment
- Slavery
- Government
- Action
- Redress
- Oppression
- Seek
- Dispute
- Restitution
- Discrimination
- Incarceration
- Tort
- Reprisal
- Plaintiff
- Apology
- Recourse
- Naacp
- Litigation
- Atonement
- Insult
- Breach
- Relocation
- Cortes
- Accountability
- Lawsuit
- Tyranny
- Disparity
- Amendment
- Rights
- Sufferer
- Libel
- Victim
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
REDRESS, verb. To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
REDRESS, verb. To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
REDRESS, verb. To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
REDRESS, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To put upright again; to restore.
REDRESS, noun. The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
REDRESS, noun. A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or oppression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification.
REDRESS, noun. One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
REDRESS, verb. To dress again.
REDRESS, verb. To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
REDRESS, noun. The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
Dictionary definition
REDRESS, noun. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
REDRESS, noun. Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil.
REDRESS, verb. Make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.