Meaning Of The Word Redress

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What's The Definition Of Redress?

redress
verb: If you redress something such as a wrong or a complaint, you do something to correct it or to improve things for the person who has been badly treated.
verb: If you redress the balance or the imbalance between two things that have become unfair or unequal, you make them fair and equal again.

redress in American English
a compensation or satisfaction, as for a wrong done
to set right; rectify or remedy, often by making compensation for (a wrong, grievance, etc.)
noun: the setting right of what is wrong
transitive verb: to set right; remedy or repair (wrongs, injuries, etc.)

redress in British English
to put right (a wrong), esp by compensation; make reparation for
noun: the act or an instance of setting right a wrong; remedy or cure

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