remedy

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈrɛmədi/

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• Hyphenation: rem‧e‧dy

Noun

Singular remedy

Plural remedies

1. (countable) A remedy is something that corrects or counteracts something.
2. (medicine), (countable) A remedy is a treatment, medicine, or application that cures a sickness or disease.
   • Synonym: treatment

   Antivenom is the remedy for a snake bite.

Related words

• remediless

Verb

Plain form remedy

Third-person singular remedies

Past tense remedied

Past participle remedied

Present participle remedying

1. (transitive) If something remedies something, it provides a remedy for it.

Related words

• remedial
• remediable

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