Definition of "redress"
- verb
To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
To put upright again; to restore.
To dress again.
To redecorate a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
- noun
The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or oppression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification.
One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
The redecoration of a previously existing film set so that it can double for another set.
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