Meaning Of The Word Rectify

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rectify
verb: If you rectify something that is wrong, you change it so that it becomes correct or satisfactory.

rectify in American English
to put or set right; correct; amend
transitive verb: to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct

rectify in British English
verb: to put right; correct; remedy

rectify in Electrical Engineering
verb: If a device rectifies current, it converts alternating current into direct current.

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