Associations to the word «Remedy»

Wiktionary

REMEDY, noun. Something that corrects or counteracts.
REMEDY, noun. (legal) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
REMEDY, noun. A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
REMEDY, verb. (transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.

Dictionary definition

REMEDY, noun. Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil.
REMEDY, noun. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
REMEDY, verb. Set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight".
REMEDY, verb. Provide relief for; "remedy his illness".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley